Sunset Elementary School

Set in Brentwood, Tennessee, Sunset Elementary School is a moderately sized primary school, part of Williamson County. It caters to 616 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 31% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Williamson County comprises 52 schools with combined enrollment of 41,593 students; Sunset Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Sunset Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment; the rest consists of 18% Asian, 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Williamson County) records that the typical household earns roughly $135,594 per year, roughly 63% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Williamson County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,754 students), Sunset Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Sunset Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sunset Elementary School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 757 students in 2018 compared to 616 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 74% to 65%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.