Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

acs.sch.ae

American Community School of Abu Dhabi | Since 1972

Page Load Speed

17.2 sec in total

First Response

185 ms

Resources Loaded

16.6 sec

Page Rendered

405 ms

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About Website

Welcome to acs.sch.ae homepage info - get ready to check Acs best content for United Arab Emirates right away, or after learning these important things about acs.sch.ae

The American Community School of Abu Dhabi (ACS) is an award-winning, independent, non-profit, U.S. accredited K-12 school located in the UAE that provides excellence in academics, the arts, athletics...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Acs.sch.ae page load time and found that the first response time was 185 ms and then it took 17 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

acs.sch.ae performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value13.0 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value610 ms

49/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.149

76/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.acs.sch.ae

185 ms

www.acs.sch.ae

1088 ms

js

47 ms

slick.css

268 ms

slick.module.css

268 ms

Our browser made a total of 178 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (172 requests) were addressed to the original Acs.sch.ae, 2% (3 requests) were made to Static.elfsight.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7 sec) belongs to the original domain Acs.sch.ae.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (24%)

Content Size

6.0 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Acs.sch.ae main page is 6.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 403.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 249.8 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 1.4 MB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 6.1 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.9 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Acs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 15.3 kB

  • Original 155.5 kB
  • After minification 155.4 kB
  • After compression 140.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 16.1 kB

  • Original 103.2 kB
  • After minification 101.2 kB
  • After compression 87.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Acs.sch.ae needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.1 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 143 (85%)

Requests Now

169

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 169 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Acs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 94 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

acs.sch.ae accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

acs.sch.ae best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

acs.sch.ae SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Acs.sch.ae can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Acs.sch.ae main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Acs. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: