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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com

The United States of Readers | Scholastic Book Clubs

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

167 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

283 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com page load time and found that the first response time was 167 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.9 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,330 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

clubs.scholastic.com

167 ms

datadog-rum.js

61 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

30 ms

font-awesome.min.css

33 ms

api.js

87 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Ltm.scholastic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (309 ms) relates to the external source Res-x.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 583.4 kB (21%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com main page is 2.8 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 96.1 kB

  • Original 126.3 kB
  • After minification 126.2 kB
  • After compression 30.2 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 96.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1 B

  • Original 992.9 kB
  • After minification 992.9 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. United States Of Readers Scholastic images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 487.2 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 1.0 MB

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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 487.2 kB or 32% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 194.0 kB
  • After minification 194.0 kB
  • After compression 193.9 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. Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (44%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

37

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of United States Of Readers Scholastic. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com 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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com SEO score

75

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

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com 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 Unitedstatesofreaders.scholastic.com 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 United States Of Readers Scholastic. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: