Largest Contentful Paint
Good: < 2.5s
Measures how long it takes for the main content to appear on screen
How to optimize southville.edu.ph
Render-blocking resources delay first paint by 3.2 seconds, severely impacting LCP performance.
Install WP Rocket or Autoptimize plugin to defer non-critical CSS and JavaScript. Inline critical CSS for above-the-fold content. Move RevSlider and search form assets to load after page render using async/defer attributes.
A score of 26 falls in the "Poor" range (50-89). While it is better than poor (0-49), you should aim for 90+ to provide an optimal user experience and maximize SEO benefits.
This site is slower than approximately 35% of similar sites. The main issues affecting performance are image optimization, JavaScript execution time, and layout stability.
Addressing these issues could improve your conversion rate by 15-20% and boost your search engine rankings.
Largest Contentful Paint
Good: < 2.5s
Measures how long it takes for the main content to appear on screen
Interaction to Next Paint
Good: < 200ms
Measures how quickly the page responds to user interactions
Cumulative Layout Shift
Good: < 0.1
Measures visual stability - how much content shifts during page load
This WordPress site has severely poor performance with a score of just 26/100, indicating major user experience problems. The biggest issue is extremely slow content loading - it takes 6.6 seconds for users to see any content (First Contentful Paint) and a devastating 45.2 seconds for the main content to fully load (Largest Contentful Paint). The primary culprits are render-blocking CSS and JavaScript files that could save 3.2 seconds if properly optimized, oversized and unoptimized images wasting over 1MB of bandwidth, and massive amounts of unused JavaScript (2.5MB) and CSS (300KB) that significantly slow down the site. Immediate fixes should focus on deferring non-critical scripts, compressing and properly sizing images, and removing unused code to dramatically improve load times.
Why It Matters:
Oversized images waste 1MB+ bandwidth and delay LCP by 1.1 seconds with poor compression.
How to Fix:
Install ShortPixel or Imagify to compress and convert images to WebP format. Use WordPress responsive image features to serve appropriately sized images. Resize the 582x1024 background image to match its 299x527 display dimensions.
Why It Matters:
2.5MB of unused JavaScript and 303KB of unused CSS unnecessarily slow page loading and block rendering.
How to Fix:
Use Asset CleanUp plugin to disable unused WordPress plugins on pages that don't need them. Remove duplicate YouTube player scripts. Audit Visual Composer and RevSlider for unused components and disable unnecessary features.
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More WordPress Speed Tests
2.4MB of unused JavaScript increases load time by 16.5 seconds and blocks main thread execution.
Images consume 1MB+ and lack proper caching headers, causing 5.2 seconds delay to LCP.
Critical CSS files are blocking page rendering for 2.3 seconds, severely delaying First Contentful Paint.
2.5MB of unused JavaScript and 303KB of unused CSS unnecessarily slow page loading and block rendering.