Texas teen & adult driver education
When it’s time
to learn,
Drive Smart.
Build confidence for the road ahead. Choose your teen driver education program or explore adult class options, with local support in Carrollton and The Colony.
Texas driving school · License C2830
Find your starting point
A clear path to your next step.
Choose the option that fits your age, location, and driving goals.
Online learning.
In-car experience.
For local teens who need classroom education and driving instruction.
- 24-hour online classroom course
- 7 hours behind the wheel
- 7 hours in-car observation
- Carrollton & The Colony
Your classroom.
Your schedule.
For teens who need the online classroom portion of driver education.
- 24-hour online classroom course
- Self-paced online lessons
- Driving lessons and observation are not included
Take your next
step with confidence.
Explore online Texas adult driver education for students age 18 and older.
- 6-hour adult driver education
- English and Spanish options
- Online learning across Texas
Local experience. Texas focus.
Driver education near Carrollton and The Colony.
Drive Smart helps Texas teens and adults move from driver education to licensing with clear online courses, local support, and road test options in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
We serve Carrollton, The Colony, Lewisville, Plano, Frisco, Little Elm, Denton, McKinney, Prosper, Addison, Coppell, Dallas, and nearby North Texas communities.
Support for the road ahead
Eligible local teen students can continue with in-car instruction and get help understanding the learner license and driver license process.
Adult driver education is available online in English and Spanish for students across Texas, including smaller communities without a nearby driving school.
Getting a Texas driver’s license at 18 or older →Why Drive Smart
Learning that fits real life.
Clear steps
A simpler path through driver education, learner license preparation, and course completion.
Online flexibility
Complete online coursework around school, work, family, and daily life.
Local support
Local teen students can receive support for in-car lessons and road testing.
Good questions. Clear answers.
Before you get started
Is Drive Smart for teens or adults?
Both. We offer Texas teen driver education options and adult 6-hour driver education for students age 18 and older.
Do you offer local teen driving lessons?
Yes. Eligible local teen students near Carrollton, The Colony, and nearby DFW communities may continue with in-car driving lessons.
Can adults learn online in English or Spanish?
Yes. Visit Adult Classes to explore the online Texas adult driver education options in English and Spanish.
Which teen course should I choose?
Choose the full program if you need classroom education and local in-car instruction. Choose classroom only if you need just the online classroom portion. Driving lessons and observation are not included in classroom only.
How do I get help with my online course?
Visit Drive Smart support to send us a message. We can help with your course, account, or login.
Ready when you are
Let’s get you moving.
Find the course that fits your age, location, and license goal.
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