Lacovia High School
| Lacovia High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 18°04′49″N 77°45′39″W / 18.0802°N 77.7607°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Per Ardua Ad Astra (Through Toil to the Stars) |
| Founded | 1970 |
| Founder | Government of Jamaica |
| School district | Ministry of Education Region V |
| Chairperson | Mr.Valdino Pengs |
| Principal | Mr. Andrew Morris- Acting 2022-Present |
| Grades | 7 - 13 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Age | 12 to 18 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21:1 |
| Hours in school day | 07:00 - 17:00 |
| Campus size | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Nickname | COBY (See Lacovia) |
Lacovia High School (COBY) is a government-owned, co-educational, first-to-sixth form, non-traditional, secondary school located in Lacovia in the parish of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. According to Go-Local Jamaica, an online branch of the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper, Lacovia High has recently been noticed by the upper echelons of society. The school has outperformed a number of other well-known similar institutions, with some students sitting CXC and CSEC exams passing in as many as ten subjects.