Mississippi School Bus ELDT — Get Your S Endorsement Online
Complete your School Bus ELDT online in Mississippi — FMCSA-approved, accepted at Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MS DPS), auto-submitted to TPR. Only $20.
Quick Answers — School Bus ELDT in Mississippi
Who needs it?
Any CDL holder adding the School Bus endorsement in Mississippi after February 7, 2022 must complete FMCSA-approved ELDT before taking the endorsement knowledge test.
How long does it take?
Under 2 hours. It's self-paced and 100% online — start and stop on any device.
How much does it cost?
$20 for the School Bus ELDT at DLA Academy — the lowest-priced FMCSA-approved option, with no hidden fees.
Can I do it online?
Yes. The entire course is online and your completion is auto-submitted to the FMCSA Training Provider Registry within 24 hours — no classroom and no appointment.
What's next?
Finish your ELDT, then pass the School Bus knowledge test at MS DPS.
Mississippi School Bus ELDT — Step by Step
Hold a Valid CDL
You need an existing Class A, B, or C CDL before adding the School Bus (S) endorsement. If you don't have one yet, start with CDL A or CDL B Theory ELDT.
Complete School Bus ELDT Online
Complete DLA Academy's FMCSA-approved School Bus ELDT online in under 2 hours. Auto-submitted to FMCSA TPR within 24 hours.
Pass the S Endorsement Knowledge Test at Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MS DPS)
Visit Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MS DPS) to take the School Bus knowledge test. Most states also require a separate skills test in a school bus.
Background Check & Physical
Mississippi requires a background check and DOT physical for school bus drivers. Some districts require additional clearances.
Receive Your S Endorsement
Once MS DPS has your ELDT completion and test results, the School Bus endorsement is added to your CDL.
What DLA Academy's School Bus ELDT Covers
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Emergency exits and evacuations
- Railroad-highway grade crossings
- Student management
- Anti-lock braking systems on buses
- Special safety considerations for school transport
Add the P Endorsement Too
School bus drivers often need the Passenger (P) endorsement in addition to S. DLA Academy's Passenger ELDT is $20 — or save by grabbing the 3-endorsement bundle (Hazmat + Passenger + School Bus) for $50.
More Mississippi ELDT Resources
Owner-Operator Resources
More Mississippi CDL Resources
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Ready to Start Your Mississippi School Bus ELDT?
$20 flat. FMCSA-approved. Auto-submitted to TPR. Accepted at Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MS DPS). Under 2 hours on any device.