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teen driver education (38 hour course) december 20 21, 27 28, 2025

Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – May 16-17, 23-24, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

teen driver education (38 hour course) december 20 21, 27 28, 2025

Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – June 6-7, 13-14, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

teen driver education (38 hour course) december 20 21, 27 28, 2025

Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – July 18-19, 25-26, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

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Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – August 8-9, 15-16, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

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Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – September 19-20, 26-27, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

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Teen Driver Education (38-Hour Course) – December 12-13, 19-20, 2026

This class consists of 30hrs Classroom + 8hrs Driving. You are required to obtain a Temporary Instruction Permit (TIP Card) prior to the first day of class. All Teen classes require a parent meeting prior to the start of class.
  • Defensive Driving Mastery: Learn to anticipate, identify, and react to potential hazards on the road before they become a danger, a core skill taught from an officer's perspective.

  • Behind-the-Wheel Instruction: Complete 8 hours of state-approved driving routes in structured lessons designed to build skill and confidence.

  • Test Preparedness & Lifelong Habits: Master both the state’s written and driving exam requirements (minimum 80% to pass) while building habits that promote safety and confidence well beyond test day.

Course Fee: $499

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Adult Driver Education (14-Hour Course) – May 16, 2026

  • Situational Awareness & Safe Habits: Develop the awareness and decision-making skills you need to navigate Louisiana’s roads confidently—especially in high-pressure or unfamiliar driving environments.

  • City, Suburban & Highway Readiness: Get comfortable behind the wheel in a wide range of driving environments, with guidance tailored to your needs and local Louisiana traffic realities.

  • License Requirements with Confidence: Complete all classroom and driving requirements while gaining the clarity, calm, and control needed to pass your tests—and drive safely for life.

Course Fee: $450

adult woman driving lesson with instructor

Adult Driver Education (14-Hour Course) – July 18, 2026

  • Situational Awareness & Safe Habits: Develop the awareness and decision-making skills you need to navigate Louisiana’s roads confidently—especially in high-pressure or unfamiliar driving environments.

  • City, Suburban & Highway Readiness: Get comfortable behind the wheel in a wide range of driving environments, with guidance tailored to your needs and local Louisiana traffic realities.

  • License Requirements with Confidence: Complete all classroom and driving requirements while gaining the clarity, calm, and control needed to pass your tests—and drive safely for life.

Course Fee: $450

adult woman driving lesson with instructor

Adult Driver Education (14-Hour Course) – December 12, 2026

  • Situational Awareness & Safe Habits: Develop the awareness and decision-making skills you need to navigate Louisiana’s roads confidently—especially in high-pressure or unfamiliar driving environments.

  • City, Suburban & Highway Readiness: Get comfortable behind the wheel in a wide range of driving environments, with guidance tailored to your needs and local Louisiana traffic realities.

  • License Requirements with Confidence: Complete all classroom and driving requirements while gaining the clarity, calm, and control needed to pass your tests—and drive safely for life.

Course Fee: $450

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Behind-the-Wheel Only (8-Hour Package)

Even if you took the classroom portion at a different driving school, you can still enroll at our driving academy to complete this requirement to get your drivers license.
  • Officer-Led Confidence: Apply safe driving habits with guidance from a veteran officer.

  • Flexible Enrollment: Already finished the classroom at another school? Bring your certificate and complete your 8-hour driving requirement here.

  • Skill-Building Drives: Practice across neighborhood streets, multi-lane roads, and highways with feedback tailored to your level.

Course Fee: $325

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Road Skills Test (Third-Party Examiner)

Even if you took the classroom portion at a different driving school, you can still enroll at our driving academy to complete this requirement to get your drivers license.
  • Test Procedure Familiarity: Know what to expect during the road skills test and how it's evaluated—before you get behind the wheel.

  • Real-World Route Practice: Navigate the same types of intersections, turns, and conditions you'll face on test day, guided by an officer.

  • Confidence Through Clarity: Get clear, honest feedback about what to focus on to pass—no guesswork, just guidance.

Course Fee: $70
$40 for the road skills test • $30 for school vehicle use/Instructor Fee

Customer Reviews

Magnolia Driving Academy gave my daughter the confidence she needed behind the wheel. The officer-led training made a huge difference. I finally feel good about her driving on her own.

Rachel B.
Prairieville, LA
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From the first phone call to the final test day, everyone at Magnolia was professional and kind. The instructors truly care about their students.

Kevin T.
Gonzales, LA
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As a parent, I was extremely nervous about my son learning to drive. Magnolia put all my fears to rest. The real-world safety training is unmatched.

Melissa R.
Dutchtown, LA
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The instruction was clear, thorough, and effective. My teen passed on the first try and knows how to drive defensively. Highly recommend Magnolia to any parent.

John M.
St. Amant, LA
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Magnolia isn’t the cheapest, but it’s absolutely the best. You’re paying for experience, peace of mind, and your child’s safety. 100% worth it.

Tamika L.
Ascension Parish, LA
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Magnolia Driving Academy exceeded every expectation. My daughter learned so much more than just how to drive — she learned how to think behind the wheel. The officer’s insight made all the difference.

Brian C.
Central, LA
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