Our Mission
Our mission at Empire State Driving School is providing new drivers with the tools needed to understand all rules and regulations on the road.
Our Team
With over 30 years of combined driving experience, our highly trained, competent, driving instructors will ease any driving fears and guide our students in the way of the road.
Our Goal
Our main goal is to have you ready to pass your road test and make you a confident, safe and defensive driver behind the wheel. You will learn the skills and practices as our instructors demonstrate the proper behavior when navigating through traffic and various road conditions.


Lead Driving Instructor
Shanti has been teaching students how to drive for over 25 years. She is always professional while remaining courteous, and friendly. Shanti has a great deal of patience with first time drivers of all ages and always has her students' best interest in mind when teaching.
Driving Instructor Wanted
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Have possessed a driver license that is valid in New York State with a good record for two years.
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Have never been convicted of a felony or certain other crimes.
- Have completed a DMV-certified Methods and Content Course for In-Car Instruction.