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CDL schools in Grand Prairie, Texas
3 schools in Grand Prairie are on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for Class A training and take students from the public. Posted tuition at programs within 25 miles of Grand Prairie on Texas's approved training list runs $2,249 to $13,500, with a $7,100 median across 25 programs. Truck drivers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area earn a median $59,530 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · Texas training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A schools open to the public in Grand Prairie; 1 teaches theory, range and road.
Typical first-time cost: median posted tuition plus the Texas permit ($25) and CDL ($97). Medical exam extra.
Grand Prairie training providers FMCSA has removed from the registry, all of them involuntarily.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX area; 55,670 work there.
Every registered Class A school in Grand Prairie
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 11 active registrants in Grand Prairie: 11 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETEX CDL Fast Track 701 N Bagdad Rd | Part of Class A | 2026-08-06 | not posted | Class B | 903-348-5289 |
| Truckgod CDL Training LLC 1106 N Watson Rd | Part of Class A | 2026-07-09 | not posted | Class B | 214-664-2593 |
| Trucksmart CDL Academy 2080 N State Hwy 360 Service Rd E - Suite 135 | Theory · range · road | 2026-05-13 | not posted | Class B | 682-241-6593 |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on Texas's training list.
Schools within 25 miles of Grand Prairie
| School | City | Miles from Grand Prairie | Registry updated | Posted tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Texas Vocational Technical Institute Arlington | Arlington, TX | 5 | 2026-09-30 | not posted |
| On Track Truck Driving School LLC | Arlington, TX | 5 | 2022-05-18 | $4,664 |
| Cutino Lines LLC | Irving, TX | 5 | 2024-01-08 | not posted |
| CDL Training Express | Irving, TX | 6 | 2024-12-04 | not posted |
| Alpha CDL Academy DFW | Pantego, TX | 9 | 2026-09-09 | not posted |
| FleetForce Truck Driver Training | Dallas, TX | 9 | 2026-07-01 | not posted |
| Sage Truck Driving Schools | Dallas, TX | 9 | 2026-09-24 | not posted |
| Smart CDL Academy | Irving, TX | 10 | 2026-03-18 | not posted |
Nearest first, straight-line distance from the middle of Grand Prairie's schools. Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026.
What CDL school costs in Grand Prairie
4 programs in Grand Prairie posted tuition to Texas's training list, the one workforce boards pay from; the median above covers all 25 programs within 25 miles. Finished and working are what the program reported for past students.
| Program | Course | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Training Center | CDL Prep Program | $2,249 | $756 | 100% | 65% |
| MT Training Center | CDL Prep Program | $3,005 | $100 | 99% | 67% |
| MT Training Center | Truck Driving | $4,290 | $810 | 92% | 67% |
| MT Training Center | Advanced CDL Driver Training for the Entrepreneur | $10,943 | $810 | 80% | 63% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
Texas fees: commercial learner permit $25, class a license (8 years) $97 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near Grand Prairie
A Texas workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 3 carrier programs we track list Texas sites. Texas terms · all carriers
Check a Grand Prairie school before you pay
FMCSA has removed 2 Grand Prairie providers from the registry, all of them involuntarily. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 431 for-hire trucking companies are based here, in a city of 209,434 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in Grand Prairie?
Posted tuition within 25 miles runs $2,249 to $13,500, median $7,100. With Texas's permit and license, about $7,222 before the medical exam.
How many CDL schools are in Grand Prairie?
3 locations are registered in Grand Prairie for Class A training, and 46 are within 25 miles of the city. 3 updated their registry record in 2026, and none has left it untouched for over two years.
Can a Grand Prairie school with an old registry record still train me?
Yes if its status is Active: an old record only means the listing was not edited. Call the school and confirm the schedule and price.
CDL schools near Grand Prairie
Also within 35 miles: Arlington, TX (2); Pantego, TX (1); Duncanville, TX (1); Grapevine, TX (1); Forest Hill, TX (1). All Texas cities