A small school with a big competitive streak.
Chishan Elementary School, founded in 1953, is a small rural school at the foot of Dawu Mountain serving Chishan and Wanjin Villages, with an enrollment of only 62 students as of its 70th-anniversary celebration in December 2023. The school received NT$8.28 million in central-government funding for a new synthetic rubber running track and renovated basketball courts, completed in late 2023, and is designated a "12-year curriculum pilot school," "technology-assisted learning school," and "5G smart learning school."
赤山國小創校於民國42年(1953年),是位於大武山腳下的小型鄉村學校,服務赤山與萬金兩村,截至民國112年(2023年)12月70週年校慶時,全校僅62名學生。學校獲中央政府新台幣828萬元補助,興建新的PU跑道並整修籃球場,已於2023年底完工,並獲指定為「十二年國教前導學校」、「科技輔助自主學習學校」與「5G智慧學習學校」。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🎯 A Boules and Diabolo Powerhouse
地掷球與扯鈴強校
Despite its tiny size, the school regularly places top three countywide in boules (地掷球), diabolo (扯鈴), and futsal competitions, and won special excellence in an English vocabulary board-game competition.
🏃 A New Running Track
全新PU跑道
NT$8.28 million in central-government funding brought a new synthetic rubber running track and renovated basketball courts, completed in late 2023.
📡 A 5G Smart Learning School
5G智慧學習學校
Designated a technology-assisted and 5G smart learning school, Chishan showcased its "science and technology integrated teaching" at a national exhibition in Taipei.
🎉 70 Years and Counting
70週年校慶
Founded in 1953, the school celebrated its 70th anniversary in December 2023, serving a small but tight-knit community of 62 students.
Beneath Dawu Mountain, a mixed community.
Located beneath Dawu Mountain in Wanluan Township — a Hakka township famous nationwide for its pig's-knuckle (豬腳) cuisine — Chishan Elementary also serves Wanjin Village, historically a mixed Hakka and Catholic Pingpu community distinct within the township. See the Pingtung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 40, Jianxing Rd., Chishan Village, Wanluan Township, Pingtung County 92343, Taiwan
92343屏東縣萬巒鄉赤山村建興路40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 Chishan Elementary School and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.