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Report Summary

  • 71

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    18% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

hechingered.org

HechingerEd Blog | By The Hechinger Report

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

44 ms

Resources Loaded

816 ms

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hechingered.org page load time and found that the first response time was 44 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hechingered.org performance score

71

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

78/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.2 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hechingered.org

44 ms

style.css

10 ms

email-css.css

19 ms

jquery.js

21 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 49% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Hechingered.org, 10% (5 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com and 8% (4 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (457 ms) relates to the external source S3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 468.0 kB (47%)

Content Size

995.5 kB

After Optimization

527.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hechingered.org main page is 995.5 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 507.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 42.8 kB

  • Original 61.1 kB
  • After minification 59.4 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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 42.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.8 kB

  • Original 359.2 kB
  • After minification 349.3 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. Hechinger Ed images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 360.5 kB

  • Original 507.5 kB
  • After minification 399.9 kB
  • After compression 147.0 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 360.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 54.9 kB

  • Original 67.7 kB
  • After minification 61.2 kB
  • After compression 12.9 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. Hechingered.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 54.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (56%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hechinger Ed. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hechingered.org

hechingered.org

44 ms

style.css

style.css

10 ms

email-css.css

email-css.css

19 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

21 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

14 ms

simple-pull-quote.css

simple-pull-quote.css

38 ms

matching_columns.js

matching_columns.js

60 ms

pzn5ydn.js

pzn5ydn.js

116 ms

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B4349180;sz=728x90;ord=[timestamp]

38 ms

mediaelementplayer.min.css

mediaelementplayer.min.css

10 ms

wp-mediaelement.css

wp-mediaelement.css

14 ms

email-js.js

email-js.js

62 ms

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

63 ms

wp-mediaelement.js

wp-mediaelement.js

63 ms

dfa7banner_flash_inpage_rendering_lib_200_75.js

dfa7banner_flash_inpage_rendering_lib_200_75.js

63 ms

lidar.js

lidar.js

61 ms

hechingered.jpg

hechingered.jpg

62 ms

rising-college-tuition

rising-college-tuition

60 ms

ga.js

ga.js

36 ms

hechingerreport.png

hechingerreport.png

42 ms

headerline.png

headerline.png

46 ms

tuition-tracker-logo.jpg

tuition-tracker-logo.jpg

46 ms

australia3-pic-400x225.jpg

australia3-pic-400x225.jpg

43 ms

blogpic.jpg

blogpic.jpg

43 ms

hock-400x300.jpg

hock-400x300.jpg

46 ms

nsw-400x267.jpg

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46 ms

singapore-400x255.jpg

singapore-400x255.jpg

57 ms

mslogo.jpg

mslogo.jpg

60 ms

scotchRule.png

scotchRule.png

55 ms

rss.png

rss.png

56 ms

rising-college-tuition

rising-college-tuition

37 ms

adc_gwi_lamp_728x90.jpg

adc_gwi_lamp_728x90.jpg

23 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

20 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

8 ms

rising-college-tuition

rising-college-tuition

25 ms

rising-college-tuition

rising-college-tuition

22 ms

css

css

26 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

18 ms

jquery.jplayer.css

jquery.jplayer.css

358 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

26 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

40 ms

jquery.jplayer.js

jquery.jplayer.js

457 ms

jplayer.playlist.js

jplayer.playlist.js

88 ms

jquery.slimscroll.js

jquery.slimscroll.js

78 ms

chartbeat_audio.js

chartbeat_audio.js

27 ms

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12 ms

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12 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

33 ms

dc.js

dc.js

28 ms

Accessibility Review

hechingered.org accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

hechingered.org best practices score

50

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

hechingered.org SEO score

62

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

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 Hechingered.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 Hechingered.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

hechingered.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Hechinger Ed. 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: