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Explore Our Programs in Houston

Whether your teen thrives in a traditional classroom or needs the flexibility of a self-paced schedule, Monroy Driving School provides the highest standard of driver education. Both options are TDLR-approved and fulfill the requirements for a Texas Learner License and Provisional License.

Book a Package & Save: Combine your Online or In-Person course with our Behind-the-Wheel training packages to ensure your teen is fully prepared for the Houston commute.

Teen Driver’s Education Programs in Houston

Comprehensive Teen Packages (Ages 15–17)

Parent Taught

$150.00

24 Hours of Online Classroom Instruction
DPS Written Exam
Learners License Certificate
Drivers License Certificate
Held at your own pace
Dedicated guidance and support

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Complete Program - In Person

$595.00

24 Hours of In Person Classroom Instruction
DPS Written Exam
Learners License Certificate
Drivers License Certificate
7 hours of behind the wheel training + 7 hours of observation
DPS Certified Road Test
Monroy Driving School vehicle for lessons

Need the flexibility of the online course? Enroll in the online course to complete the online portion at your own pace and time.

$545.00

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Premier Program

$695.00

24 Hours of In Person Classroom Instruction
DPS Written Exam
Learners License Certificate
Drivers License Certificate
7 hours of behind the wheel training + 7 hours of observation
DPS Certified Road Test
Monroy Driving School vehicle use for lessons & road test
2 hours of advanced behind the wheel training (highway, parallel parking & road test prep)

Need the flexibility of the online course? Enroll in the online course to complete the online portion at your own pace and time.

$645.00

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Behind-the-Wheel Training for Houston Teens

These programs are designed for students who have completed Teen Driver's Education at another school, require additional training, or are interested in Monroy Driving School’s services to meet their 30 hour training requirement.

Transfer Program

$500

7 Hours of Behind the Wheel Training
7 Hours of Observation
DPS Authorized Road Test

Whether you started with Parent Taught or are transferring from another school, the Transfer Program is the perfect way to finish strong. We specialize in taking your foundation and adding professional, expert-led training to ensure you’re truly road-ready. As soon as you have your Learner Permit, you’re ready to start. Contact our team today to assist with your transfer process.

Private Teen Driver Session

$75 per session

5 mins- Cockpit drill & safety checks
45-50 mins- Active driving instructions
5 mins- Instructor feedback & progress log updates

Our private 1-on-1 sessions are the perfect bridge for students who have completed their basic requirements but want the extra confidence that only professional coaching provides. We move beyond the “minimum” to ensure your teen is truly prepared for the complexities of modern driving. This special rate is available to teens who have 7 hours of behind the wheel instruction and 7 hours of observation with a licensed driving school.

Fulfill Your 30-Hour Log Requirement

Single Practice Hour: $70
10-Hour Value Pack: $600- Most Popular

Don’t have time to hit the road every night? Let our instructors help you cross those hours off. We provide the car, the instructor, and the signature for your teen’s supervised driving log. This service is exclusively available to Monroy Driving School student who have completed 7 hours of behind the wheel instruction and 7 hours of observation.

From "Zero Experience" to Confident Driver

The Professional Start for Parent-Taught Teens

Is your teen ready to start their driving hours, but you aren’t quite ready to be in the passenger seat yet? Our Houston Teen Private Training is designed specifically for students with zero prior instruction. We handle the 'first-time nerves' in our dual-brake safety vehicles, teaching the fundamental mechanics before you take over the parent-taught logs.

$95 per session.
- Phase 1: The Consultation (10 mins): A quick chat outside the car to discuss their history (e.g., "I haven't driven in 10 years" or "I'm terrified of the 1-45 highway").
- Phase 2: Basic Controls (15 mins): Start in a quiet parking lot to check comfort with braking, steering, and mirrors.
- Phase 3: The "Real World" Drive (30 mins): A guided drive through residential areas to access intersections and lane changes.
- Phase 4: The Roadmap (5 mins): A post-drive debrief to discuss current skill level and recommendations for improvement.
$95 per Session
Ideal for the "Transitioning Driver." They already possess the basic mechanics of driving but lack the specific "local polish" or confidence required to pass the Texas road test.
Sample lesson plan:
- Session 1: Skills assessment and correcting "bad habits" (one-handed steering, rolling stops, mirror checks).
- Session 2: Technical maneuvers (Parallel parking, 2-point turns, and backing up).
- Session 3: A "Mock Road Test" on actual Houston routes to prepare for the real thing.
Programs will be tailored to the individual driver’s skills and comfortability.
$90 per session.
Do you have your permit but feel unready for the busy Houston commute? This bundle is designed for those who need more than just a "quick fix." Over 5–6 hours of 1-on-1 coaching, we move beyond the parking lot. We’ll master the technical maneuvers you need to pass your test and the defensive driving skills you need to navigate Houston roadways.
- Includes: Parallel Parking, Lane Changes, and Intersection Safety.
- Bonus: A full Mock Road Test during your final session.
With 2 hours, we stay in the neighborhood. With 5-6 hours, we have time to safely practice entering and exiting 610’s lanes and feeder systems.
$85 per session.
This package is a great choice for a first-time driver.
If the thought of merging onto a Houston highway makes your heart race, this is the package for you. We take a slow, steady, and patient approach. Over 8+ hours, we move at your pace. We don't just teach you how to pass the test—we teach you how to navigate Texas traffic.
- Zero-Pressure Learning: We start in the quietest areas of 77087 until you're ready for more.
- Full Highway Mastery: Dedicated time for Houston’s unique feeder and freeway systems.
- The Ultimate Guarantee: You'll head into your Road Test feeling like a seasoned pro, not a nervous student.

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To ensure the safety of our students and the community, Monroy Driving School instructors reserve the right to adjust training routes and lesson assessments based on a student’s current driving familiarity and skill level. While we aim to cover all curriculum milestones, instructors may prioritize fundamental vehicle control and defensive maneuvers in a controlled environment before transitioning to high-traffic Houston feeders or intersections. Progress is student-paced to ensure a safe and confident learning experience.

Why Start with Monroy Instead of the Driveway?

❖ Dual-Brake Safety: Your teen’s first time pressing the gas shouldn't be in the family SUV. Our cars allow our instructors to take control if needed, protecting your teen and your vehicle.

❖ The "First 2-Hour" Foundation: We focus on the basics that parents often find hardest to teach: smooth braking, mirror positioning, and understanding "right-of-way" at busy Houston intersections.

❖ Compliance Requirements: We help you understand the purpose of the 14 hours of instruction vs. the 30 hours of practice.

❖ Professional Assessment: Toward the end of each session, we provide a "Parent Briefing" on what skills to focus on during your 30 hours of home practice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! We are a fully state-certified driving school. Our teen drivers ed program meets all Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements for both the 32-hour classroom (or online) portion and the 14-hour behind-the-wheel training.
We offer both! As a local small business, we know Houston and Pearland families have busy schedules. You can choose our engaging in-person classes at our Houston or Pearland locations, or opt for our flexible online course to study from home. Both paths lead to the same state-certified permit.
After completing the first 6 hours of the classroom (or online) portion and passing the permit test (which we can administer!), your teen will receive their DE-964 certificate. You can then head to the Houston or Pearland DPS to apply for their learner’s permit.

Consistency and care. At our school, your teen isn't just a number in a database. They’ll likely work with the same local instructors who know the specific traffic patterns of the 610 Loop and Hwy 288. We pride ourselves on patient, one-on-one coaching that builds real-world confidence, not just "test-taking" skills.
Yes! Skip the long wait times at the DPS. We are authorized to administer the official Texas Road Test for our students. We’ll help your teen master the maneuvers in a familiar environment so they can head into their test with confidence.
Ready to get started? You may register online by selecting your preferred location or you reach out at (713) 239-2275.