Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

texashomeeducators.org

Texas Home Educators - A Statewide Homeschool Service Organization for Texas

Page Load Speed

25.4 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

22.9 sec

Page Rendered

314 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Texashomeeducators.org page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 23.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 3 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

texashomeeducators.org performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value560 ms

53/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.8 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

texashomeeducators.org

2182 ms

style.css

273 ms

style.css

460 ms

css

32 ms

choices.min.css

149 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Texashomeeducators.org, 29% (22 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Texashomeschooler.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.1 sec) relates to the external source Texashomeschooler.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (58%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Texashomeeducators.org main page is 2.7 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. 75% 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 860.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 262.4 kB

  • Original 304.5 kB
  • After minification 301.4 kB
  • After compression 42.2 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 262.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 29.3 kB

  • Original 844.3 kB
  • After minification 815.0 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. Texas Home Educators images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 475.1 kB

  • Original 655.9 kB
  • After minification 650.0 kB
  • After compression 180.8 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 475.1 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 779.0 kB

  • Original 860.3 kB
  • After minification 838.1 kB
  • After compression 81.3 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. Texashomeeducators.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 779.0 kB or 91% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (63%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Texas Home Educators. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

texashomeeducators.org accessibility score

72

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

texashomeeducators.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

texashomeeducators.org SEO score

91

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

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 Texashomeeducators.org 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 Texashomeeducators.org 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 Texas Home Educators. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: