Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

teachcalifornia.org

Become a teacher in California | TEACH California

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

483 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

225 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Teachcalifornia.org page load time and found that the first response time was 483 ms and then it took 1.6 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

teachcalifornia.org performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,050 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.231

54/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.3 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

teachcalifornia.org

483 ms

publicStyles.css

404 ms

markdownItemsListed.css

165 ms

theme.css

87 ms

sharedStyles.css

86 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Teachcalifornia.org, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Staticxx.facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (567 ms) belongs to the original domain Teachcalifornia.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 66.9 kB (29%)

Content Size

228.6 kB

After Optimization

161.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Teachcalifornia.org main page is 228.6 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 161.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 11.1 kB

  • Original 14.6 kB
  • After minification 10.8 kB
  • After compression 3.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.8 kB, which is 26% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 11.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 26.6 kB

  • Original 161.8 kB
  • After minification 135.2 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, TEACH California needs image optimization as it can save up to 26.6 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 29.1 kB

  • Original 35.0 kB
  • After minification 22.6 kB
  • After compression 5.8 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. Teachcalifornia.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 29.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (8%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of TEACH California. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

teachcalifornia.org accessibility score

91

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Best Practices

teachcalifornia.org best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

teachcalifornia.org SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Teachcalifornia.org 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 Teachcalifornia.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 TEACH California. 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: