Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Driving School in Milwaukee Since 1950
Arcade Drivers School has been Wisconsin's premier family-owned driving school since 1950, delivering high-quality driver education for over 75 years. Our State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation-licensed instructors prioritize safety, patience, and personalized training for both teens and adults. We offer flexible scheduling with lessons 365 days a year, dual-controlled vehicles for safety, and specialized programs including online courses, winter driving lessons, and road test preparation.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond basic licensing requirements, focusing on developing confident, responsible drivers through the Smith Driving System's 5 Rules. As a member of the Driving School Association of the Americas, we maintain industry-leading standards while preserving our family tradition of safe driving education.
Services
Teen Driving Lessons
Adult Driving Courses
Online Driver Education
Road Test Preparation
Parent Care Program
Failure to Yield Course
Hybrid Classroom Training
Winter Driving Lessons
Permit Test Prep
Private Driving Instruction
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- Over 75 years of driver education experience since 1950
- State-licensed instructors with dual-controlled training vehicles
- Flexible 365-day scheduling for busy lifestyles
- Road test packages with vehicle provision and transportation
- Specialized winter driving instruction for Wisconsin conditions
Associations and certifications
- State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation
- Driving School Association of the Americas
What people say
Patient instructors
Comprehensive training
Confidence-building
Flexible scheduling
Effective methods
Services
Teen Driving Lessons
Our teen driving programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on training to meet Wisconsin's licensing requirements. We offer multiple packages with varying hours of behind-the-wheel practice, observation, and online learning. Our certified instructors focus on building confidence while emphasizing safety through the Smith Driving System's 5 Rules.
Adult Driving Courses
Designed for adult learners, our programs include permit preparation, behind-the-wheel training, and road test packages. We offer pay-as-you-go lessons with no contracts, complimentary pickup services, and experienced instructors who specialize in teaching nervous beginners. All training vehicles feature dual controls for enhanced safety.
Road Test Preparation
This comprehensive package includes pre-test review, transportation to the testing station, and use of our training vehicle. We provide a warm-up session before the test and ensure students understand all requirements. The service includes a complimentary ride home after completing the examination.
Online Driver Education
Our state-approved online courses offer flexible learning options for teens and adults. The 30-hour program covers traffic laws, safe driving practices, and defensive driving techniques. Students can complete coursework at their own pace while accessing instructor support when needed.
Winter Driving Lessons
Specialized instruction focuses on snow and ice driving techniques, including proper braking, steering control, and visibility management. These lessons help drivers develop skills for Wisconsin's challenging winter conditions through practical, hands-on experience with professional instructors.
People
Scott Banks
Training Director
With over 20 years of driver education experience, Scott oversees all training operations and instructor development at Arcade Drivers School. He ensures our programs maintain Wisconsin DOT licensing standards while continuing our family tradition of excellence.
Questions
What driver education programs do you offer?
We provide teen programs with varying hours of instruction, adult driving courses, online classes, road test packages, and specialized winter driving lessons.
Are your instructors licensed?
All our driving instructors are licensed by the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation and complete ongoing professional development training.
Do you offer flexible scheduling?
Yes, we offer lessons 7 days a week, 365 days a year with morning, afternoon, and evening appointment options available.
Can I use my own car for road test?
We provide training vehicles for road tests, but you may use your own properly insured and registered vehicle if preferred.
Do you have payment plans?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans with deposits and installment options for most of our driver education programs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Milwaukee, Waukesha, and Ozaukee Counties with multiple classroom locations and home/work pickup available.
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