Journal profile · Social Sciences-Development
Journal of School Administration Research and Development
ISSN 2470-8496 · eISSN 2470-850X · California State University Press
Journal of School Administration Research and Development: fully open access; 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of School Administration Research and Development is published by California State University Press. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Educational Leadership and Practices and School Leadership and Teacher Performance, together about 48.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Development
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences18.9%
- Educational Leadership and PracticesSocial Sciences15.2%
- School Leadership and Teacher PerformanceSocial Sciences14.1%
- Educational Assessment and ImprovementDecision Sciences9.8%
- Student Assessment and FeedbackSocial Sciences6.1%
- Education during COVID-19 pandemicSocial Sciences5.7%
- Educational Assessment and PedagogySocial Sciences3.7%
- Education and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Q3 | 1080/1698 | 36th |
| Public Administration | Q3 | 162/248 | 34th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.65OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 157 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 113 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 125 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 160 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 117 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 93 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 78 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- California State University Press
- ISSN
- 2470-8496
- Electronic ISSN
- 2470-850X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of School Administration Research and Development
Which databases index Journal of School Administration Research and Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of School Administration Research and Development is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of School Administration Research and Development open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of School Administration Research and Development is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .