CDL Schools USA Index / Wisconsin / Milwaukee

Best CDL Schools in Milwaukee (2026)

Q: What is the best CDL school in ${MET}?

By the CDL Schools USA Index composite, Future Logistics & CDL Training ranks first — FMCSA-verified.

Q: Which Houston CDL schools accept WIOA funding?

0 indexed schools accept WIOA workforce grants, including .

An independent, government-verified ranking of 33 CDL training schools across the Milwaukee metro — scored on FMCSA verification, funding access, reputation, and the program factors students actually search for.

◆ The answer

The top-ranked CDL school in Milwaukee is Future Logistics & CDL Training — FMCSA ELDT-verified. Of 33 schools indexed, 18 are verified against the federal FMCSA Training Provider Registry, 0 accept WIOA workforce funding, and 0 are approved for VA / GI Bill benefits. Verified tuition runs $0–$0.

Live · FMCSA + WIOA + VA + Yelp · as of 2026-07-29 · reproducible methodology below

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FMCSA verified

18 (55%)

WIOA-funded

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Onsite testing

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#	Tier	School & contact	Verified badges	Rating	Score ▾
1	C	Future Logistics & CDL Training Milwaukee +1 414-418-9394	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
2	C	Griffin's CDL Institute, LLC Milwaukee +1 414-944-0766	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
3	C	tdu,llc Milwaukee +1 414-234-1482	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
4	C	Miracles Training Center LLC Milwaukee +1 414-616-1116	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
5	C	Lada Driver School, LLC Milwaukee +1 414-431-1387	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
6	C	Lada Driver School, LLC Milwaukee +1 414-431-1387	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
7	C	Milwaukee Area Technical College Oak Creek +1 414-297-8901	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
8	C	On Your Way CDL Training LLC Milwaukee +1 414-628-3537	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
9	C	PROFESSIONAL CDL TRAINING LLC Milwaukee +1 414-218-0093	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
10	C	Griffin's CDL Institute, LLC Milwaukee +1 414-944-0766	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
11	C	TEZ CDL school Racine +1 262-440-6296	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
12	C	2 WEEK CDL TRAINING Racine +1 414-600-9333	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
13	C	Kotra CDL Driving School Kenosha +1 262-577-5227	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
14	C	Gateway Technical College Kenosha +1 262-564-2156	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
15	C	Fox valley cdl school Kenosha +1 262-220-3553	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
16	C	Arrow Truck Driving Academy Kenosha +1 262-862-9966	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%34.7
17	C	160 Driving Academy - Milwaukee West Allis	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%33.2
18	C	160 Driving Academy - Milwaukee West Allis	✓ FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 9%33.2
19	E	Next Level CDL Institute LLC Butler +1 262-395-6969	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
20	E	CDL PRO SCHOOL Franksville +1 850-800-7722	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
21	E	Corso CDL School Sturtevant +1 920-312-4348	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
22	E	Milwaukee CDL Institute Sturtevant +1 262-902-6860	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
23	E	TEZ CDL SCHOOL LLC Sturtevant +1 732-501-2332	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
24	E	Johnson School Bus Service Port Washington Port Washington +1 262-284-5330	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
25	E	Woody's CDL Services LLC Kewaskum +1 262-483-4079	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
26	E	Johnson School Bus Service Kewaskum Kewaskum +1 262-626-4414	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
27	E	Johnson School Bus Service Cedar Grove Cedar Grove +1 920-668-8212	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
28	E	Luther Preparatory School Watertown +1 920-262-8109	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
29	E	4006- Antioch - IL - Summit School Services, LLC Antioch +1 847-754-9792	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
30	E	Johnson School Bus Service Campbellsport Campbellsport +1 920-533-8412	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
31	E	Maranatha Baptist University Watertown +1 920-206-2431	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%9.5
32	E	Shewaunee CDL Academy Glendale +1 414-397-9291	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%1.5
33	E	GURNEE SCHOOL DIST. 56 Gurnee +1 847-336-8997	FMCSAWIOAVAOnsite testendo?	unrated	data 0%1.5

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Questions students ask

What is the best CDL school in ${MET}?

By our composite index, Future Logistics & CDL Training ranks first — FMCSA-verified. Rankings weight federal verification, funding access, reputation, and program fit.

Which Houston CDL schools accept WIOA funding?

0 indexed schools are on the Texas ETPL and accept WIOA workforce grants, including .

Which Houston CDL schools are VA / GI Bill approved?

0 are VA-approved for veterans, including . Verified against the VA GI Bill Comparison Tool.

Are these schools FMCSA-approved?

18 of 33 (55%) are verified on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry — required to legally train CDL drivers. Schools on the FMCSA removed list are excluded.

How is the ranking calculated?

A 100-point weighted composite: government verification 50, reputation 22, student-fit factors 20, transparency 8. Full weights and sources are published on the page. Pass-rate and placement claims are never scored.

How current is this ranking?

Refreshed quarterly from live government and review sources. This snapshot is as of 2026-07-29.

Methodology · Cited · Reproducible The CDL Schools USA Index — 100-point weighted composite. Legitimacy-weighted, because ELDT registration is federally required to train CDL drivers.

Government Trust Spine · 50 — FMCSA ELDT 25 · clean standing 8 · WIOA 7 · VA GI Bill 6 · onsite testing 4

Reputation · 22 — rating 14 · review volume 5 · sentiment 3

Student factors · 20 — manual 4 · endorsements 5 · placement 4 · financing 3 · lodging 2 · type 2

Transparency · 8 — verified contact 3 · claimed 3 · completeness 2

Sources: FMCSA Training Provider Registry · state WIOA/ETPL lists · VA GI Bill · Yelp. Pass-rate & placement claims are shown as context only, never scored (FTC fabrication risk). Coverage: 33 schools within 45 mi of Milwaukee; average data completeness 5% and rising as collection continues. Refreshed quarterly.

Cite this ranking: “CDL Schools USA Index — Milwaukee (2026),” CDL Schools USA, as of 2026-07-29. Underlying data available on request.

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