A tiny school in a remote mountain village.
Caopu Elementary School is a very small school: as of the 111th school year (2022–23), it had just 13 teachers, 2 staff, 6 classes, and only 28 students in total. Despite its size, the school offers indigenous mother-tongue (本土語言) education, online learning, and information-technology programs alongside its standard elementary curriculum, and operates an attached kindergarten.
草埔國小是一所規模很小的學校：截至111學年度，全校僅有13名教師、2名職員、6個班級，學生總數僅28人。儘管規模小，學校仍提供本土語言教育、線上學習與資訊科技課程，並附設幼兒園。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🏫 A Tiny School, 28 Students Strong
全校僅28名學生
As of the 2022–23 school year, Caopu Elementary had just 6 classes and 28 students total — one of the smallest schools in the region, yet still offering a full curriculum.
🗣️ Indigenous Mother-Tongue Education
本土語言教育
Alongside standard subjects, the school offers indigenous mother-tongue instruction and information-technology programs tailored to its small student body.
🏔️ A Remote Mountain Community
偏遠山區聚落
Shizi Township's Caopu (Grass Field) community is a small, remote Paiwan mountain settlement, reflecting the township's very low population density along the corridor toward the South Cross-Island Highway.
Caopu, a quiet Paiwan mountain settlement.
Shizi Township's Caopu (Grass Field) community is a small, remote Paiwan mountain settlement, exemplifying the township's very low population density and its identity as a genuinely rural indigenous mountain area along the corridor toward the South Cross-Island Highway.
Find the school.
No. 5-2, Lane 1, Caopu Village, Shizi Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan
屏東縣獅子鄉草埔村1巷5-2號
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Last updated: July 2026 · Content adapted and condensed from the school's official Chinese-language website by the Taiwan Bilingual Hub team, not yet reviewed by the school. If you're from Caopu Elementary School and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.