Driver Education
Lynnwood · Alderwood
Drivers Ed near Alderwood
WMST teaches teen and adult drivers around Alderwood in Lynnwood, with the classroom online or in person, drives on the 196th, Alderwood Mall Parkway, and I-5 roads, and DOL testing nearby in Everett.
WMST for Alderwood
Some of the busiest roads in the county.
The Alderwood area is built around the mall and the I-5 and I-405 interchange, which means a new driver here learns in real traffic from the start. The 196th and Alderwood Mall Parkway corridors stay busy, and the upside is simple: a teen who handles Alderwood builds judgment fast.
WMST runs the classroom online or in person, and behind-the-wheel drives can start on the Alderwood roads your teen already knows. The same certified instructor stays with them throughout.
WMST is a DOL-approved examiner, and testing runs at our Everett Express office. It is one package, from $549.
Driving around Alderwood
196th, Alderwood Mall Parkway, and the ramps.
New drivers start on the calmer residential streets off 184th and 44th, away from the rush, until steering and stopping are smooth. Then it is into the Alderwood area, where the mall ring roads are good for low-speed control and backing, and 196th and the Parkway put that to the test with constant lane changes and timed lights.
The I-5 and I-405 ramps right there give freeway merging practice. Before the test we drill parallel parking, backing around a corner, and hill parking, then a full test-style route.
Good to know
Alderwood-area families take the classroom online or in person with local drives, then test at our Everett Express office. Call 425.252.9913.
The program
One package, start to license.
Every option below is the full DOL-approved program: 30 hours of classroom, 6 behind-the-wheel drives, and an hour of observation. The difference is how much testing and warm-up you want bundled in. See the full Teen Drivers Education breakdown.
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Spring Fever Discount: $100 off the Standard ($625) Teen Drivers Ed package. Use code SP 2026 at checkout.
Driver Education
Education + Testing
$599
- 30 hours of classwork
- 6 hours behind the wheel
- 1 hour of in-car observation
- Driver license testing
Driver Education
Standard
Most popular
$625 $525
- 30 hours of classwork
- 6 hours behind the wheel
- 1 hour of in-car observation
- ½ hour testing warm-up
- Driver license testing
Driver Education
Premium
$699
- 30 hours of classwork
- 6 hours behind the wheel
- 1 hour of in-car observation
- 1 hour advanced drive lesson
- ½ hour testing warm-up
- Driver license testing
State and local tax is added at checkout. Prices and promotions can change, call 425.252.9913 to confirm.
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Before you start
Helpful guides for new Lynnwood drivers.
Straight answers on getting licensed in Washington, written by the team that teaches the courses and runs the DOL tests.
Questions, answered
Drivers ed near Alderwood, answered.
Does WMST serve the Alderwood area?
Yes. Alderwood-area families in Lynnwood take the classroom online or in person and run drives locally, with DOL testing at our Everett Express office.
Where is the test taken?
At the WMST Everett Express office, 4929 Evergreen Way in Everett. WMST is a DOL-approved examiner.
How much is it?
Teen packages are $549 to $699. The Standard package is $625, currently $525 with the Spring Fever discount, and includes 30 classroom hours, 6 drives, and observation.
Can the classroom be online?
Yes. The classroom hours can be done online at your own pace and paired with in-person drives near home.
Get your teen driving in Lynnwood.
Spots fill by the school term and by summer session. Reserve a seat or call and we will walk you through it.