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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

pcool.scholastic.com

Scholastic Book Clubs | Children's Books for Parents and Teachers

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

170 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

232 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pcool.scholastic.com page load time and found that the first response time was 170 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pcool.scholastic.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.0 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,740 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

clubs.scholastic.com

170 ms

datadog-rum.js

52 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

30 ms

font-awesome.min.css

45 ms

api.js

76 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 Pcool.scholastic.com, 7% (5 requests) were made to Google.com and 7% (5 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (170 ms) relates to the external source Clubs.scholastic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 581.6 kB (20%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pcool.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. 80% 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. Javascripts take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 93.7 kB

  • Original 123.6 kB
  • After minification 123.5 kB
  • After compression 29.9 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 93.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 930.9 kB
  • After minification 930.9 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. Pcool Scholastic images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 487.9 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 1.1 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 487.9 kB or 31% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 219.3 kB
  • After minification 219.3 kB
  • After compression 219.3 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. Pcool.scholastic.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (51%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pcool 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 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

clubs.scholastic.com

clubs.scholastic.com

170 ms

datadog-rum.js

datadog-rum.js

52 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

jquery-ui.min.css

30 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

45 ms

api.js

api.js

76 ms

api.js

api.js

102 ms

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

42 ms

entry.js

entry.js

65 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

86 ms

register-new.js

register-new.js

48 ms

ckeditor.js

ckeditor.js

72 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

71 ms

minified.js

minified.js

78 ms

jspdf.umd.min.js

jspdf.umd.min.js

78 ms

app.min.js

app.min.js

87 ms

footer.js

footer.js

77 ms

dwanalytics-22.2.js

dwanalytics-22.2.js

93 ms

dwac-21.7.js

dwac-21.7.js

94 ms

gretel.min.js

gretel.min.js

76 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

37 ms

Clubsmarketing

Clubsmarketing

49 ms

launch-b7cd6e0f86cd.min.js

launch-b7cd6e0f86cd.min.js

22 ms

custom.js

custom.js

134 ms

ClubsLogo.png

ClubsLogo.png

34 ms

mail_icon.PNG

mail_icon.PNG

32 ms

exclaimation.png

exclaimation.png

32 ms

1023-COOL-T-Drawer-NEW-Points-promo-2.jpg

1023-COOL-T-Drawer-NEW-Points-promo-2.jpg

34 ms

1023-COOL-T-Drawer-NEW-Points-224x188.jpg

1023-COOL-T-Drawer-NEW-Points-224x188.jpg

33 ms

Dog-Man-OnSale-TCOOL-Drawer-Desktop.png

Dog-Man-OnSale-TCOOL-Drawer-Desktop.png

54 ms

Dog-Man-OnSale-TCOOL-Drawer-Mobile.png

Dog-Man-OnSale-TCOOL-Drawer-Mobile.png

54 ms

teacher-drawer-update-your-profile-2024.png

teacher-drawer-update-your-profile-2024.png

57 ms

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teacher-drawer-update-your-profile-2024-mobile.png

59 ms

icon-global-header-search.svg

icon-global-header-search.svg

54 ms

icon-global-header-cart-empty.svg

icon-global-header-cart-empty.svg

56 ms

0823-SIGNIN-HERO-DESKTOP.png

0823-SIGNIN-HERO-DESKTOP.png

65 ms

0823-SIGNIN-HERO-MOBILE.png

0823-SIGNIN-HERO-MOBILE.png

65 ms

all-new-desktop-banner-left.png

all-new-desktop-banner-left.png

65 ms

all-new-mobile-banner.png

all-new-mobile-banner.png

57 ms

$5-or-Less-Half_Promo_Parent.png

$5-or-Less-Half_Promo_Parent.png

63 ms

TF-Scholastic-Exclusives-Promo-Half-Promo_480x225.png

TF-Scholastic-Exclusives-Promo-Half-Promo_480x225.png

108 ms

2024-SPRING3-Sign-in-Page-DESKTOP-MOBILE.png

2024-SPRING3-Sign-in-Page-DESKTOP-MOBILE.png

108 ms

PreSchool.jpg

PreSchool.jpg

110 ms

Kindergarten.jpg

Kindergarten.jpg

109 ms

1st-Grade.jpg

1st-Grade.jpg

109 ms

2nd-Grade.jpg

2nd-Grade.jpg

110 ms

3rd-Grade.jpg

3rd-Grade.jpg

112 ms

4th-Grade.jpg

4th-Grade.jpg

110 ms

5th-Grade.jpg

5th-Grade.jpg

112 ms

6th-Grade.jpg

6th-Grade.jpg

113 ms

MiddleSchool.jpg

MiddleSchool.jpg

116 ms

svg_loader_16x16-2018.svg

svg_loader_16x16-2018.svg

118 ms

logo_recaptcha.png

logo_recaptcha.png

114 ms

global-account-icon.png

global-account-icon.png

92 ms

sprite-images.png

sprite-images.png

94 ms

27574E_8_0.woff

27574E_8_0.woff

123 ms

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32 ms

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125 ms

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21 ms

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124 ms

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123 ms

2097246299-0

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129 ms

anchor

anchor

40 ms

pebble

pebble

19 ms

fontawesome-webfont.ttf

fontawesome-webfont.ttf

68 ms

styles__ltr.css

styles__ltr.css

6 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

17 ms

RGIJx0HgRqIOL6v_giTK93Yvv5U5yDChmzCqe18klak.js

RGIJx0HgRqIOL6v_giTK93Yvv5U5yDChmzCqe18klak.js

48 ms

webworker.js

webworker.js

44 ms

logo_48.png

logo_48.png

31 ms

fontawesome-webfont.svg

fontawesome-webfont.svg

34 ms

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxM.woff

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxM.woff

32 ms

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KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmEU9fBBc-.woff

39 ms

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KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmYUtfBBc-.woff

40 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

22 ms

Accessibility Review

pcool.scholastic.com accessibility score

88

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

pcool.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

pcool.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 Pcool.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 Pcool.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

pcool.scholastic.com

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