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
2.4MB of unused JavaScript increases load time by 16.5 seconds and blocks main thread execution.
Remove duplicate YouTube player scripts and unused reCAPTCHA code. Use Asset CleanUp Pro to selectively load JavaScript only on pages that need it. Defer loading of non-critical scripts like analytics and social media widgets until after page interaction.
A score of 35 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 severe performance issues with a critically low score of 35/100. The biggest problem is an extremely slow server response time of 630ms combined with massive amounts of unused JavaScript (2.4MB) that's blocking the page from loading, causing your Largest Contentful Paint to take a devastating 44.4 seconds and Time to Interactive to reach 45.3 seconds. The site is also loading enormous unoptimized images (over 1MB in savings available) and has poor caching, making repeat visits just as slow as first visits. Immediate fixes should focus on reducing server response time, removing unused JavaScript from YouTube embeds and other plugins, optimizing and properly sizing images, and implementing browser caching - these changes alone could improve your score by 40+ points and dramatically enhance user experience.
Why It Matters:
Critical CSS files are blocking page rendering for 2.3 seconds, severely delaying First Contentful Paint.
How to Fix:
Use WP Rocket or Autoptimize to inline critical CSS and defer non-critical stylesheets. Combine multiple CSS files from js_composer and campus theme into a single minified file. Remove unused CSS rules which account for 303KB of wasted data.
Why It Matters:
Images consume 1MB+ and lack proper caching headers, causing 5.2 seconds delay to LCP.
How to Fix:
Install ShortPixel to convert PNG images to WebP format for 70% size reduction. Add explicit width/height attributes to prevent layout shifts. Configure WordPress caching plugin like WP Rocket to set proper cache headers for static assets.
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More WordPress Speed Tests
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.
Oversized images waste 1MB+ bandwidth and delay LCP by 1.1 seconds with poor compression.