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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 66

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

lighthomeschool.net

LIGHT Homeschool group

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

460 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

269 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lighthomeschool.net page load time and found that the first response time was 460 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lighthomeschool.net performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

11/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

67/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.234

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.5 s

82/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lighthomeschool.net

460 ms

158 ms

www.lighthomeschool.net

326 ms

bd7b53028d.js

95 ms

jquery.min.js

67 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Lighthomeschool.net, 35% (18 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Fonts.googleapis.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 64.6 kB (8%)

Content Size

772.5 kB

After Optimization

707.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lighthomeschool.net main page is 772.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 591.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 22.5 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 16.0 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 42.6 kB

  • Original 591.8 kB
  • After minification 549.2 kB

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. LIGHT Homeschool images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 131.6 kB
  • After minification 131.6 kB
  • After compression 129.1 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 26.6 kB
  • After minification 26.6 kB
  • After compression 23.3 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. Lighthomeschool.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.3 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (73%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of LIGHT Homeschool. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

lighthomeschool.net accessibility score

66

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

lighthomeschool.net best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

lighthomeschool.net SEO score

80

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lighthomeschool.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Lighthomeschool.net 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 description is not detected on the main page of LIGHT Homeschool. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: