One class per grade, six in all.
Taoyuan Elementary is a small rural school with just one class per grade — six classes in total — celebrating its 65th anniversary in December 2024, which places its founding around 1960. Set in Zhuqi Township's mountainous terrain, the school runs a lively mix of club activities including taiko drumming, dance, and unicycling, plus outdoor education at local wetlands and farms, indigenous/native-language instruction, and community events such as its annual "Filial Piety Month."
桃源國小是一所一年級到六年級各一班、共六班的小型鄉村學校，於民國113年（2024年）12月舉辦65週年校慶，推估創校於民國49年（1960年）前後。學校座落於竹崎鄉山區，社團活動多元，包括太鼓、舞蹈與獨輪車，並結合在地濕地與農場戶外教育、原住民族語教學，以及「慈孝月」等社區活動。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🥁 Taiko, Dance, and Unicycles
太鼓、舞蹈、獨輪車
Taoyuan's club activities span taiko drumming, dance, and unicycling — an unusually varied lineup for a school with only six classes total.
🌾 Learning at the Wetlands and Farms
濕地與農場戶外教育
Outdoor education takes students to local wetlands and farms, grounding classroom learning in the surrounding rural landscape.
🙏 Filial Piety Month
慈孝月
The school hosts community events such as "Filial Piety Month," weaving traditional values into its calendar of activities.
🗣️ Native-Language Instruction
原住民族語教學
Indigenous and native-language instruction is part of daily learning, reflecting the diversity of families in this small mountain community.
Nestled in Zhuqi's mountain terrain.
Taoyuan Elementary sits amid Zhuqi Township's mountainous, agricultural foothills, and its wetland-and-farm outdoor education reflects the township's rural character on the route toward Alishan. See the Chiayi county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 78, Neighborhood 7, Taoyuan Village, Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan
嘉義縣竹崎鄉桃源村7鄰78號
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