A small school at the river's edge.
Qiwei Elementary is a small elementary school with roughly six classes and about 70 students (as of the 2022–23 school year), drawing from the Dongping, Dongchang, and Guangfu village communities. Its name, "旗尾" — literally "tail of the flag" — refers to the southern tail-end of Cishan's core area along the Qishan River, near Qiwei Mountain.
旗尾國小是一所小型學校，約6班、70名學生（2022-2023學年度），招收東平、東昌、廣福等聚落的學童。校名「旗尾」意指旗山溪畔、旗尾山附近，旗山核心地帶南端的地形位置。
What makes this school worth knowing.
🚩 Named for the "Tail" of Qishan
地名意指旗山南端
"旗尾" describes the southern tail-end of Cishan's core area along the Qishan River, near the landmark Qiwei Mountain.
🏘️ Serving Three Village Communities
服務東平東昌廣福聚落
The school's roughly 70 students are drawn from the Dongping, Dongchang, and Guangfu village communities nearby.
🏫 A Compact, Close-Knit School
小班制緊密校園
With about six classes total, Qiwei remains one of the smaller elementary schools in Cishan District, fostering a close-knit learning environment.
Named for the river's southern tail.
"旗尾" marks the southern tail-end of Cishan's core area along the Qishan River, near the local landmark of Qiwei Mountain. See the Kaohsiung county page for more on the region.
Find the school.
No. 19, Yanping 2nd Rd., Cishan Dist., Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
高雄市旗山區延平二路19號
School's Official Website (Chinese) ↗
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 Qiwei Elementary School and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.