Ace Mode™: Smarter Texas Permit Test Prep
Almost permit test time? Ace Mode helps you understand how you’re doing by topic and focus on what needs work—so you can study with confidence, not guesswork.
Still need a drivers ed course?
If you haven't registered for a state-approved drivers ed course yet, you'll need to begin there.
Ace Mode™ Smart Practice
Higher Permit Test Pass Rates
Ace Mode Smart Practice is built for driving students who want to prep smarter, not harder. Most students reread everything and hope for the best. Ace Mode ends the guesswork.
Focus your time where it matters most
Every topic in your course is marked as Aced, fair, or weak - so you always know what to focus on.
This makes it easy to spend your study time where it actually matters. No re-reading everything or guessing what to do next!
Skip what you’ve already mastered
Build real confidence before test day
Study on your schedule
Everything you need for the Texas permit test
Ace Mode is built around the real Texas DMV knowledge exam—so you’re practicing the right material, in the right format, with nothing important left out.
| Real DMV Test Experience
Practice with questions that match the exact format and content of the Texas DMV knowledge exam. | Focused on Texas Laws
Learn key Texas-specific traffic rules like unprotected left turns, HOV lane regulations, and school zones. |
| Master Road Signs
Get in-depth coverage of unique Texas road signs, from highways to major cities like Austin to El Paso. | Pass or Your Money Back
Aceable’s permit test prep course guarantees you’ll pass your exam or we’ll give your money back. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the Texas permit test?
The Texas knowledge test includes 30 multiple-choice questions about road rules and traffic signs. You need to answer at least 21 correctly (70%) to pass.
What’s the minimum age to take the permit test in Texas?
You can take the test as early as 15 years old, but you must be enrolled in or have completed a Texas drivers ed course and have a DE-964 certificate.
Can I take the Texas permit test online?
Yes! If you’re enrolled in an approved Texas Parent-Taught Drivers Ed (PTDE) course like Aceable’s, you can take the permit test online through the course—no need to take it at the DPS office.
What do I need to bring to get my learner license at the Texas DPS?
Bring the following:
- Completed DE-964 certificate from your drivers ed provider
- A completed DL-14A application
- Proof of identity, Social Security number, and Texas residency
- A parent or guardian to sign for consent if under 18
- Certificate of completion for the Impact Texas Teen Drivers (ITTD) course
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What to Bring to Texas DPS for Permit/Driver License
This guide helps students prepare for their visit to the Texas DPS by detailing the documents and steps required for obtaining a permit or driver’s license.
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Rules and Restrictions for Texas Driver's Permits
Learn about Texas' graduated licensing system, including the steps and restrictions for young drivers to progress toward a full license.