Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

ves.org

Home - Top Episcopal School in VA | Virginia Episcopal School

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

12 ms

Resources Loaded

697 ms

Page Rendered

619 ms

ves.org screenshot

About Website

Visit ves.org now to see the best up-to-date Ves content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about ves.org

Virginia Episcopal School is among the top co-ed, small boarding and day schools in the Mid-Atlantic. Learn more about VES today!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ves.org page load time and found that the first response time was 12 ms and then it took 1.3 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

ves.org performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.9 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,320 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.034

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.2 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ves.org

12 ms

www.ves.org

19 ms

page

26 ms

css

33 ms

page-framework.css

21 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Ves.org, 70% (39 requests) were made to Mediafiles01.myschoolcdn.com and 14% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (288 ms) relates to the external source Mediafiles01.myschoolcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 676.1 kB (33%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Ves.org main page is 2.0 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. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 271.1 kB

  • Original 314.1 kB
  • After minification 293.9 kB
  • After compression 43.0 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 271.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Ves images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 298.8 kB

  • Original 426.7 kB
  • After minification 420.5 kB
  • After compression 127.9 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 298.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 104.6 kB

  • Original 126.2 kB
  • After minification 124.4 kB
  • After compression 21.6 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. Ves.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 104.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (36%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ves. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ves.org accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

ves.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ves.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 Ves.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 Ves.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 description is not detected on the main page of Ves. 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: