CDL Schools in Rhode Island

    Last updated Oct 30, 2026

    Every school here is listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry.

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    About CDL schools in Rhode Island

    We list 4 CDL school locations in Rhode Island that are listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry, open to the public and training in person, in 4 cities. 2 schools offer Class A training, 4 Class B, 2 hazmat theory, and 3 passenger. The most schools are in Cranston (1), Johnston (1), and Pascoag (1). 2 schools publish a price we verified; the rest say contact for price. You can do your ELDT theory online first for $18.99 with RoadCert, listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and reported the same day you pass.

    Cranston

    DATTCO Inc

    50 Sharpe Dr.
    Cranston, RI 02910

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Johnston

    Pascoag

    DATTCO Inc

    404 Pascoag Main St.
    Pascoag, RI 02859

    • Class B
    • Passenger
    • School bus

    Contact for price

    Listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (location file as of 10/30/2026)

    Pawtucket

    Frequently asked questions

    How many CDL schools in Rhode Island are listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry?
    We list 4 public, in-person school locations in 4 cities, from the registry's location file as of 10/30/2026. Employer-only programs are not included.
    How much does CDL school cost in Rhode Island?
    2 schools publish a price we verified. Most ask you to contact them for a price. State CDL fees are separate; see Rhode Island in our CDL cost calculator.
    How much are the state CDL fees in Rhode Island?
    See the official state fee page, linked in our CDL cost calculator. A hazmat endorsement also needs the TSA security threat assessment, $88.25.
    Do I need ELDT in Rhode Island?
    Yes, if you are getting your first Class A or B CDL, upgrading from Class B to Class A, or adding a hazmat, passenger or school bus endorsement for the first time. The federal rule applies in every state. Take our 1-minute quiz to check.
    Can I do ELDT theory online in Rhode Island?
    Yes, with any provider listed on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Behind-the-wheel training is done in person. Both must be finished before your skills test.