Driving School

Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School
307 West House
Alvin, TX 77511

Alvin's Street-Wise Driving SchoolFAQ's

Can you tell me if Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School is a certified driving school in Texas?
Although Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School is listed on our list of driving schools in your area, we are unable to say with certainty as to whether they are currently licensed to teach driver training courses in Texas.  We recommend either calling Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School directly or the Texas DMV to find out whether or not Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School offers behind-the-wheel training courses that are state-approved.
I heard that parents can fill the role of driving instructor in Texas, so taking a Alvin driver training course like the one Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School offers is not necessary. Is that true?
You should contact the Texas DMV or a licensed driving school like Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School and ask them.  While parent-taught driving instruction is permitted in some states, many states do NOT allow it.
What happens if I don't know how to drive a stick-shift vehicle? Will Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School allow me to do my behind-the-wheel training with an automatic-shift automobile?
Considering you're a brand new driver, you probably don't know much about driving any type of automobile--stick-shift or automatic-shift!  However, if you prefer to complete your behind-the-wheel training using an automatic-shift vehicle, you should contact Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School and inform them before you register for their behind-the-wheel training course.  That way you will know for certain if they will accommodate you.
I live in a very remote area, where there are mountains and a lot of dirt roads. Do you know if Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School offers training for driving in rural areas like where I live instead of just driving on smooth, paved roads in urban areas?
Since you live in a rural area, a local driving school such as Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School will tailor your behind-the-wheel training to handle the conditions in your area.  
Can I apply for my Texas learner's permit once I turn 14?
Most likely, no.  Most states have set the minimum age to obtain an instruction permit at 15 or 15½.  You may want to contact the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or a licensed driver training school like Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School to learn more about the minimum age requirement in Texas.
Is taking a drivers education course in a classroom or online sufficient in Alvin Texas or do I also have to successfully complete a driver training class with a professional driving instructor?
It depends on what the Texas's laws require, but many states do mandate that new, young drivers to successfully complete a driver training class with a professional driving instructor as well as a drivers education classroom or online course.
I am looking to sign up to take a Alvin Texas defensive driving course. Can Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School assist me with this?
Yes.  behind-the-wheel training courses are available in Alvin Texas through Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School.  Please contact Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School directly with questions regarding their schedule of classes and registration information.
Exactly what type of driver training do I need in Alvin Texas before I can get my Texas driver's license?
The prerequisites for getting a driver's licenses vary from state to state, however most states now require teen-agers who are looking to get their first driver's license to complete a drivers education classroom course as well as a driver training course.  We suggest that you contact a local driver training company such as Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School and ask if they offer a Texas-approved  behind-the-wheel training course which would meet Texas's driver's education requirements.
Do I have to take a Alvin Texas driver training course in order to get a driver's license?
Yes.  All drivers in Texas must successfully complete an approved behind-the-wheel training course in order to be licensed to operate a motor vehicle.  Please contact Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School for information on the types of behind-the-wheel training courses they offer in Alvin Texas.
Is it all right if I register with a behind-the-wheel training school like Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School prior to my obtaining my instruction permit?
In most states, you are required to have already gotten your learner's permit before you register for your driver training course like the one offered by Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School.  We suggest you contact either Alvin's Street-Wise Driving School to find out more information.