William Fleming High School's college advising office turns complex applications into confident acceptances — one student at a time, right here in Roanoke.
Class of 2024
92% college acceptance rate
100+
Universities Reached
4.8/5
Parent Satisfaction
Our Services
From freshman year explorations to senior year submissions, our advising team provides structured guidance tailored to each student's goals and circumstances.
Personal support through Common App, supplemental essays, and application strategy — ensuring every student presents their strongest self.
Expert navigation of FAFSA, CSS Profile, and scholarship searches so families maximize every dollar of available aid.
Assessments and conversations that help students connect their interests and strengths to viable career paths and academic programs.
Regular informational sessions that keep families informed, engaged, and prepared to support their student through the process.
Flexible scheduling with both on-campus meetings and remote sessions — because your time matters and convenience counts.
Early intervention programs that set students on the right track from day one — course selection, extracurriculars, and goal setting.
About Our Program
The William Fleming High School College Advising office serves students across the Roanoke City Public Schools district with a simple mission: every graduate leaves with a clear, achievable plan for postsecondary success.
Our advising team works closely with students, families, and school counselors to demystify the college admissions process. Whether a student is targeting a four-year university, a community college transfer pathway, or a technical training program, we provide the resources and one-on-one support needed to make informed decisions.
92%
College Acceptance Rate
15+
Years of Service
500+
Families Served Annually
Our Process
Our structured four-phase approach ensures no step is missed and every student moves forward with confidence.
We begin with conversations — understanding your student's interests, academic profile, and postsecondary goals.
Together we build a customized timeline — school list development, test planning, and activity tracking.
Application review, essay feedback, financial aid paperwork — we handle the details so your student can focus on being ready.
From acceptances to enrollment decisions, we help families navigate offers and prepare for the transition to college life.
Testimonials
"The advising team at William Fleming made what felt like an overwhelming process completely manageable. My daughter got into her top-choice school with a full scholarship — something we never thought possible on our own."
Parent of Class of 2024
Roanoke, VA
"I went in not knowing what I wanted to study and came out with a solid list of five schools I was excited about. The one-on-one sessions were incredibly helpful — they actually listened to what I wanted, not just what they thought I should want."
Student, Class of 2023
Roanoke, VA
"As a first-generation college student, I had no idea how any of this worked. The advising office walked me through every single step — from applications to financial aid to housing. I wouldn't be where I am without them."
Student, Class of 2023
Roanoke, VA
Schedule a free consultation with our advising team and discover how we can help your student build a plan that actually works.
Book Your Free ConsultationContact Us
Whether you're a current William Fleming student, a parent, or a community member, we're here to answer your questions and help you get started.
Our Location
3649 Ferncliff Ave NW
Roanoke, VA 24017
Phone
(154) 085-3270Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Evening appointments available by request
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