Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

stretchforexcellence.com

Stretch For Excellence - Student and Staff Recognition Program

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

385 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

209 ms

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About Website

Welcome to stretchforexcellence.com homepage info - get ready to check Stretch For Excellence best content right away, or after learning these important things about stretchforexcellence.com

Stretch For Excellence is a campaign to motivate public school students and staff to stretch beyond the normal, expected outcomes and never give up. It is designed to foster that "can do" life attitud...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stretchforexcellence.com page load time and found that the first response time was 385 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

stretchforexcellence.com performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

76/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.067

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stretchforexcellence.com

385 ms

www.stretchforexcellence.com

527 ms

css

450 ms

styles.css

664 ms

styles.css

817 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Stretchforexcellence.com, 37% (26 requests) were made to Cdn9.bigcommerce.com and 18% (13 requests) were made to Cdn10.bigcommerce.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (820 ms) relates to the external source Cdn1.bigcommerce.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 462.5 kB (60%)

Content Size

766.3 kB

After Optimization

303.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Stretchforexcellence.com main page is 766.3 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. 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. CSS take 389.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 25.3 kB

  • Original 30.9 kB
  • After minification 28.6 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 25.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 144.1 kB
  • After minification 92.2 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. Obviously, Stretch For Excellence needs image optimization as it can save up to 51.9 kB or 36% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 67.6 kB

  • Original 201.7 kB
  • After minification 201.6 kB
  • After compression 134.1 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 67.6 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 317.6 kB

  • Original 389.7 kB
  • After minification 389.5 kB
  • After compression 72.1 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. Stretchforexcellence.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 317.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (78%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stretch For Excellence. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

stretchforexcellence.com accessibility score

68

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

stretchforexcellence.com best practices score

58

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

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

stretchforexcellence.com SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Stretchforexcellence.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 Stretchforexcellence.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 description is not detected on the main page of Stretch For Excellence. 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: