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 28 verified training programs serving the East Prairie, Missouri area.
CDL Schools in East Prairie, MO
Are you looking for commercial driver training in East Prairie?We have identified 28 FMCSA-verified programs serving the East Prairie area (Pop: 10,000).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in East Prairie, MO
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How should students compare CDL schools in East Prairie, MO?
Students comparing CDL schools in East Prairie, MO 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 28 training programsserving the East Prairie area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
28 CDL Schools Near East Prairie
CDL Training Market in East Prairie, MO (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in East Prairie 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 East Prairie 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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MFA Oil CDL Training Terminal - Sikeston
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Fast Track CDL LLC
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Eclipse DOT
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bloomfield r14 school
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Scott City High School
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Bernie R13 Schools
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Advance R4 Schools
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Mayfield Independent Schools
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Holcomb School
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CDL Training in East Prairie, Missouri
East Prairie, Missouri offers 28 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 East Prairie?
- 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 Missouri often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Missouri
CDL training in Missouri 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 East Prairie
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near East Prairie: 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 East Prairie
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
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Advance R4 Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Bernie R13 Schools FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
bloomfield r14 school FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
CDL Missions FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
CDL Training Services FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Chaffee R2 schools FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans. | ||
Cypress Elementary School FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Evening Classes | ||
Delta C7 School District FMCSA Verified | Class A | Evening Classes | ||
Dexter R-XI Public School FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
East Prairie R-2 Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Eclipse DOT FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | |||
Fast Track CDL LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
fulton independent school FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Holcomb School FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
IUOE NTF Job Corps Training Program (MG) FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes |
Tuition Costs in East Prairie
One of the cheapest states for training.
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Get Matched FREECDL Testing & DOR in East Prairie
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DOR office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DOR OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of East Prairie, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in East Prairie
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Complete CDL Training Guide for East Prairie Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in East Prairie are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Missouri and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Missouri
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
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After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Missouri 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 Missouri, including training programs in East Prairie and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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