CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 22 verified training programs serving the Lake Village, Arkansas area.

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CDL Schools in Lake Village, AR

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Lake Village?We have identified 22 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Lake Village area (Pop: 10,000).

Quick Stats

22 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 10,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Lake Village, AR

CDL License Types
Class A, Class B, Class C
Average Training Cost
$3,000, $8,000
Program Length
3-8 weeks
Weekend / Evening Options
Available at select schools
FMCSA Registration Required
Yes
Verified Schools
22

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How should students compare CDL schools in Lake Village, AR?

Students comparing CDL schools in Lake Village, AR should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 22 training programsserving the Lake Village area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

22 CDL Schools Near Lake Village

CDL Training Market in Lake Village, AR (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools2
  • ELDT Verified2
  • Average Tuition$3,500
  • Starting From$3,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Lake Village have access to 2 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.

Many schools in Lake Village offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.

Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.

*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.

Top Picks in Lake Village

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Trinity Truck Driving School, LLC

Lake Village, AR

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Tolliver Truck Driving Academy LLC

Lake Village, AR

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Riverside Public School

Lake City, AR

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Trinity Truck Driving School, LLC

Lake Village, AR
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Tolliver Truck Driving Academy LLC

Lake Village, AR
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Riverside Public School

Lake City, AR
0.1 miles away
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Brookland Public Schools

Brookland, AR
9.4 miles away
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Manila Public School

Manila, AR
17.1 miles away
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Crowley's Ridge Academy

Paragould, AR
17.5 miles away
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ASUN Commercial Driver Training- MT

Marked Tree, AR
19.7 miles away
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Harrisburg Public Schools

Harrisburg, AR
23.5 miles away
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Marmaduke Public Schools

Marmaduke, AR
26.1 miles away
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gosnell school

Blytheville, AR
29.1 miles away
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Arkansas Nottheastern College

Blytheville, AR
30.4 miles away
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South Pemiscot Schools R-V

Steele, MO
39.6 miles away
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Piggott Schools

Piggott, AR
41.6 miles away
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Black River Technical College

Pocahontas, AR
42.2 miles away
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ASUN Commercial Driver Training

Newport, AR
43.1 miles away
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Holcomb School

Holcomb, MO
46.9 miles away
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newport school

Newport, AR
48.2 miles away
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Arkansas State University Mid-South

West Memphis, AR
48.3 miles away
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ASUN Commercial Driver Training-JB

Jonesboro, AR
9.8 miles away
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The Learning Center of Northeast Arkansas

Jonesboro, AR
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CDL Training in Lake Village, Arkansas

Lake Village, Arkansas offers 22 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.

Why Get CDL Training Near Lake Village?

  • Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
  • Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
  • Financial Aid: Schools in Arkansas often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Arkansas

CDL training in Arkansas typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.

Trucking Jobs Near Lake Village

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Arkansas
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Arkansas

Top employers hiring near Lake Village: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.

Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.

Compare CDL Schools in Lake Village

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class ATanker
Evening Classes
Class AClass BTanker
VA Approved
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
ASUN Commercial Driver Training-JB
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Weekend Classes
Delta C7 School District
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Evening Classes
gosnell school
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Holcomb School
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Manila Public School
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
newport school
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.

Tuition Costs in Lake Village

Avg. Private School
$4,400
Avg. Public School
$2,800
Price Range
$2,400 - $5,600

Home to many trucking companies (JB Hunt, ABF).

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DOT Physicals Near Lake Village

Required for your CDL medical card

CWIC Medical

264 Southwest Dr, Jonesboro
5

Fast Pace Health Urgent Care - Jonesboro - AR

1407 E Highland Dr, Jonesboro
4.8

Harrah Chiropractic Clinic

2717 E Nettleton Ave Ste D, Jonesboro
4.6

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & Driver Services in Lake Village

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local Driver Services office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Lake Village, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Lake Village

How long does CDL training take in Lake Village?
CDL training programs in Lake Village, AR typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.
How much does CDL school cost in Arkansas?
CDL training costs in Arkansas range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.
Can I get a CDL in Lake Village without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Lake Village area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.
How do I know if a CDL school in Lake Village is legitimate?
All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.
Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Arkansas?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Arkansas: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Lake Village?
The CDL driver job outlook near Lake Village, AR is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Arkansas experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Lake Village?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers), this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Lake Village CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Lake Village Area Residents

While CDL training options directly in Lake Village are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Arkansas and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.

CDL Jobs in Arkansas

Average Salary
$45,000 - $65,000
Key Industries

manufacturing, logistics, and distribution

In-Demand Specializations
  • Over-the-road (OTR)
  • Regional routes
  • Local delivery
Major Routes

Interstate highways

Top Employers

National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx

Funding Options

WIOA grants through local workforce development

Nearby Cities with More Options

Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:

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Arkansas CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know

  • Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Pass a DOT physical examination
  • Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
  • Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
3-8
Weeks to complete
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Can't Afford CDL School?

Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.

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