This study aimed to explore the relationship among local environmental knowledge, local environmental attitude and status quo of environmental protection behavior. Fifth graders of elementary school were invited to through conducting a questionnaire. The researcher then proposed suggestions for implementing local environmental education for the goal of environmental sustainability. Results of current research found that fifth-graders demonstrated a moderate level of environmental protection. It is, however, those who had low frequency in the participation of community activities demonstrated lower level in their local environmental knowledge, local environmental attitude and status quo of environmental protection behavior. Positive relationship was found in referring to fifth graders’ local environmental knowledge, local environmental attitude and status quo of environmental protection behavior. Implications suggest outdoor experiential courses, environmental education curriculum issues should be carefully designed locally. It is also encouraged to have students to participate in local, community activities, to enhance the local environment and contribute to environmental protection behavior as well as attitude.