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 12 verified training programs serving the Indianola, Mississippi area.
CDL Schools in Indianola, MS
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Indianola?We have identified 12 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Indianola area (Pop: 20,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Indianola, MS?
Students comparing CDL schools in Indianola, MS 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 12 training programsserving the Indianola area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
12 CDL Schools Near Indianola
CDL Training Market in Indianola, MS (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Indianola have access to 1 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 Indianola 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.
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Dexter CDL Training – Sunflower Shop
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Delta Driving Institute
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Brotherhood Training Institute
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DEE TRUCKING AND TRAINING CENTER LLC
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Leflore Legacy Academy
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Abundance Educational Academy
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Trinity Truck Driving School, LLC
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Tolliver Truck Driving Academy LLC
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Carson T. Seale Vocational Complex
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Central Holmes Christian School
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Greenville public school District
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CDL Training in Indianola, Mississippi
Indianola, Mississippi offers 12 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 Indianola?
- 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 Mississippi often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Mississippi
CDL training in Mississippi 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 Indianola
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Indianola: 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 Indianola
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abundance Educational Academy FMCSA Verified | Louise | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | |
Brotherhood Training Institute FMCSA Verified | Cleveland | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |
Carson T. Seale Vocational Complex FMCSA Verified | Rolling Fork | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
Central Holmes Christian School FMCSA Verified | Lexington | Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
DEE TRUCKING AND TRAINING CENTER LLC FMCSA Verified | GREENVILLE | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | |
Delta Driving Institute FMCSA Verified | Cleveland | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
Dexter CDL Training – Sunflower Shop FMCSA Verified | Sunflower | Class A | ||
Greenville public school District FMCSA Verified | Greenville | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.VA Approved | |
Leflore Legacy Academy FMCSA Verified | Greenwood | Class ATanker | VA Approved | |
Sunflower County School District FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Tolliver Truck Driving Academy LLC FMCSA Verified | Lake Village | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |
Trinity Truck Driving School, LLC FMCSA Verified | Lake Village | Class AHazmat | Evening ClassesVA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Indianola
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DOT Physicals Near Indianola
Required for your CDL medical card
💡 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 & DPS in Indianola
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DPS office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DPS OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Indianola, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Indianola
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Indianola Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Indianola are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Mississippi and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Mississippi
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
Nearby Cities with More Options
Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:
View All Mississippi SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Mississippi 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
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Mississippi, including training programs in Indianola and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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