A small school with a strong indigenous identity.
Kangle Elementary began in 1959 as a branch of Beipu Elementary, becoming independent on August 1, 1965. It remains one of the smallest schools in the area, with a campus of just 0.8753 hectares and six classes in total. As of 2024, 62.6% of its 75 students were Indigenous — mainly Amis and Truku — and the school carries an official designation as an indigenous-focus school, shaping how it approaches curriculum and community partnership.
康樂國小於1959年以北埔國小分校名義成立,民國54年(1965年)8月1日獨立設校。校地僅0.8753公頃,全校共6班,規模在當地屬於較小的學校之一。截至2024年,全校75名學生中有62.6%為原住民,主要為阿美族與太魯閣族,學校並獲官方指定為原住民重點學校,深刻影響其課程規劃與社區合作方向。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🪶 A Designated Indigenous-Focus School
原住民重點學校
Kangle carries an official designation as an indigenous-focus school, with 62.6% of its 75 students identifying as Indigenous — mainly Amis and Truku — as of 2024.
🏫 A Small, Close-Knit Campus
小巧緊密的校園
With just 0.8753 hectares of campus and six classes total, Kangle offers a small-school experience that keeps students and teachers closely connected.
🌳 A Branch That Grew Independent
從分校到獨立設校
Kangle started as a branch of Beipu Elementary in 1959 before becoming its own school in 1965, part of the wave of school-splitting across Xincheng Township at the time.
A mixed indigenous township.
Its high proportion of Amis and Truku students reflects Xincheng Township's mixed indigenous population near the Taroko gateway, part of a broader pattern shared by several schools in the township.
Find the school.
No. 38, Kangle 1st St., Xincheng Township, Hualien County 971, Taiwan
971花蓮縣新城鄉康樂一街38號
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