Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

stgeorges.edu

St. George's School | An Independent New England Boarding and Day School

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

66 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

527 ms

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About Website

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St. George’s School is an independent, boarding and day secondary school located on the coast of New England in Middletown, Rhode Island. Expand your talents and horizons at SG!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stgeorges.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 66 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stgeorges.edu performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.9 s

23/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,060 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.376

28/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stgeorges.edu

66 ms

www.stgeorges.edu

700 ms

styles.cfm

113 ms

ss.css

19 ms

jquery.min.js

9 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Stgeorges.edu, 11% (12 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 10% (11 requests) were made to Newjs.finalsite.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Stgeorges.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (9%)

Content Size

13.8 MB

After Optimization

12.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Stgeorges.edu main page is 13.8 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. Images take 12.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 103.5 kB

  • Original 125.9 kB
  • After minification 115.5 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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 103.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 98.8 kB

  • Original 12.3 MB
  • After minification 12.2 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. St George S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 756.7 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 972.9 kB
  • After compression 294.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 756.7 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 318.9 kB

  • Original 368.5 kB
  • After minification 305.4 kB
  • After compression 49.5 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. Stgeorges.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 318.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (33%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

65

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of St George S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

stgeorges.edu accessibility score

97

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

Best Practices

stgeorges.edu best practices score

75

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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

stgeorges.edu SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Stgeorges.edu 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 Stgeorges.edu main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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