Almost Got Away With It Traffic Survival School
“As painful as these TSS classes can be, Sylvester makes them more interesting with personal stories of his own as well as what class members share.”
Best Driving Schools in Tempe, AZ
24 schools listed · 9 in Tempe · 1 open 24/7 · 16 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Olympic Driver's Ed
“My son's confidence is growing behind the wheel and he tells us all the rules of the road!”
Institute For Drivers Safety
“They focus on the details that as parents we may miss teaching our kids so it's nice to have multiple trainers.”
AZ Fast 4 Hour Defensive Driving
“This defensive driving school and the employees were so kind and helpful with assisting me through the process, the 4 hour class on the weekend was very knowledgeable, and I really appreciate how quick and diligent everything was.”
AZ 5 Star Defensive Driving School
AZ KAR Traffic Survival School
“Owner and instructor, Kym Rogers made the class interesting,kept it moving , and ran the class in such a way that time did not drag, the clocks didn't stop,as compared to most.”
The 24 schools listed for Tempe, AZ teach driving. Lessons happen on the road rather than at an address, so the area a school covers matters more than where its office sits; details come from what each one publishes.
Area overview: Tempe, AZ
9 of the 24 schools we list are based in Tempe; the other 15 serve Tempe from towns including Chandler (9 mi), Mesa (12 mi) and Gilbert (12 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 6,363 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "knowledge", "skills" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 16 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 45 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the schools on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I book driving lessons online with schools listed for Tempe?
2 of the 24 schools take online bookings. Even so, a phone call before the first lesson is worth making, because you want to hear the instructor who will actually be in the car rather than a booking system that assigns whoever is free.
Driving To Independence
“After 8 years of not being able to drive and being completely reliant on others for rides to Doctor's appointments and groceries, it has been such a relief and exhilarating feeling of freedom and independence to now know I can take myself, when and where I want!”
Freedom Driving Academy
“What's best is that she took five 2 hour lessons, received a certificate, and only needed to hand over the certificate at MVD, take a photo, and she was done.”
Arizona Traffic Schools
“Thank you very much INSTRUCTOR ESPERANZA, your class was excellent on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, you explained very well, driving and how to respect the laws, thank you for the good teaching.”
Ncontrol Driving School
“Highly recommended for teenage boys that no longer listen to their parents anymore!”
Chandler Driving School
“From the moment I walked in I was greeted with warmth and professionalism Billie and Byron exceeded my expectations in every way.”
Radford Racing School
“If you are a motorsports fan or enthusiast, I could not more highly recommend this school and their instructors.”
Beep Beep Chandler Traffic Survival School
“I really appreciate opportunity to sit in with her and learn a lot.”
Express Defensive Driving School Arizona
“I will use this place for all traffic ticket related driving school needs going forward.”
ABC Defensive Driving
“Makes me think to myself every time I'm behind the wheel about others around me while driving and especially those I may sit with who are driving.”
Pals Driving Institute / Pals Escuela De Manejo
“I am super happy with this school for helping me with my license.”
ABC Driving School
“Alison Collins provided the upmost comfort for my first lesson, her patience and kindness helped me overcome my initial fear of driving.”
Stop and Go Driving School
“They take pride in ensuring that all the driving rules and techniques are properly learned and executed.”
Up2speed Traffic School
“He knew nobody wanted to be there but he made it fun and worth it!!”
Olympus Traffic Survival Scottsdale
“Explained things very well and made sure we all now know how dangerous driving really can be if we are not careful..”
Drive Safe AZ Traffic School
“The instructor does a great job of keeping everyone engaged in the class.”
Drivable Solutions
“They were thorough in their evaluation, set realistic expectations, were highly efficient and responsive, and most importantly, worked incredibly well with my son to enable him to develop safe driving skills!!”
Traffic Survival School
“Was not looking forward to traffic school on a Saturday of course but Jim @TSSAZ made it a fun and entertaining day.”
Proautosports Track Days
“If you want a well experienced group of drivers and a professionally run racing company, look no further.”
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