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Overview of the SEO Check

Meta information

80%

Page quality

42%

Page structure

100%

Link structure

80%

Server

46%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

1.39 s

File size

35.50 kB

Words

259

Media files

Number of links

39 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 6 Tasks

Add a meta description.Very important!
Improve the page response time.Very important!
Try to reduce the number of used CSS files.Very important!
Try to reduce the number of used JavaScript files.Very important!
The H1 heading should suit better to the page content. (Words from the heading are rarely used in the text)Important!
Use good alternative descriptions (alt attributes) for your images.Tip!

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Meta specifications 80% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

The Council of Chief State School Officers

The length of the page title is perfect. (377 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

The meta description is missing.

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

https://ccsso.org/

There is a valid canonical link specified.

Canonical Tag

Language

(Somewhat important)

Language detected in text: en

Language defined in HTML: en

Server location: United States of America

The following language is defined by HTML: en

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

Other meta tags

(Somewhat important)

There is no rel next meta tag on this page.

There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain length is good.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

Page URL

(Somewhat important)

No parameters were found in the URL.

No session ID was found in the URL.

The URL does not have too many subdirectories.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
Generator	Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimized	width
HandheldFriendly	true
viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
lang	en
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 42% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.

Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.

There are only 259 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.

20.5% of the text are stop words.

Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!

The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.

No placeholders texts or images were found.

There are no duplicates on the site.

The average number of words per sentence of 18 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

No Apple touch icon is specified.

This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.

Social Sharing

Additional markup

(Nice to have)

No additional page markup was found.

HTTPS

(Somewhat important)

This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.

All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
/sites/default/files/ccssologo.jpg	Home
/sites/default/files/ccssologo.jpg	Home
...fault/files/2024-10/iStock-950955968.jpg	Image of kids smiling
...fault/files/2024-10/iStock-669853806.jpg	Image of kids smiling
.../2025-03/ccsso logo pr.jpg?itok=RMkBxAoq	CCSSO Logo
...03/CCSSO_CMYK_cirR (5).jpg?itok=tby0wNbR	CCSSO logo
...2025-03/CCSSO_RGB_cirR.jpg?itok=8chGFMR9	No alt attribute provided
...02/CCSSO_CMYK_cirR (5).jpg?itok=AQoqilhK	CCSSO logo
...ault/files/2025-02/iStock-1206150255.jpg	Image of two people talking blurred
...es/default/files/2025-02/purple rect.jpg	Purple box
..._api/src/images/[email protected]	Glueup Logo

Page structure 100% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

States Are Leading to Deliver a High-Quality Education to Each and Every Child.

The H1 heading is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	States Are Leading to Deliver a High-Quality Education to Each and Every Child.
H2	Navigate
H2	Connect With Us
H2	Contact Information

Link structure 80% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.

Some anchor texts are used more than once.

1 links don't have an anchor text.

The number of internal links is ok.

None of the anchor texts is too long.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 19 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
https://ccsso.org/	Anchor	Skip to main content
https://ccsso.org/		IMG-ALT Home A-TITLE Home
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://ccsso.org/about-us		About Us
https://ccsso.org/sponsors		Sponsors
https://ccsso.org/directory/seas		Meet the Members
https://ccsso.org/collaboratives		Collaboratives
https://ntoy.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain	NTOY
https://ncsa.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain	NCSA
https://ccsso.org/press-releases		Press Releases
https://learning.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain	Learning Portal
https://ccsso.org/contact-us		Contact Us
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://ccsso.org/	Text duplicate	IMG-ALT Home A-TITLE Home
https://ccsso.org/about-us	Text duplicate	About Us
https://ccsso.org/sponsors	Text duplicate	Sponsors
https://ccsso.org/directory/seas	Text duplicate	Meet the Members
https://ccsso.org/collaboratives	Text duplicate	Collaboratives
https://ntoy.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	NTOY
https://ncsa.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	NCSA
https://ccsso.org/press-releases	Text duplicate	Press Releases
https://learning.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	Learning Portal
https://ccsso.org/contact-us	Text duplicate	Contact Us
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://ccsso.org/about-us	Text duplicate	About Us
https://ccsso.org/sponsors	Text duplicate	Sponsors
https://ccsso.org/directory/seas	Text duplicate	Meet the Members
https://ccsso.org/collaboratives	Text duplicate	Collaboratives
https://ntoy.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	NTOY
https://ncsa.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	NCSA
https://ccsso.org/press-releases	Text duplicate	Press Releases
https://learning.ccsso.org/	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	Learning Portal
https://ccsso.org/contact-us	Text duplicate	Contact Us
https://ccsso.org/about-us	Text duplicate	About Us
/membership-directory/corporate	Text duplicate	Meet the Members
https://ccsso.org/press-releases		Read All Press Releases
/press-releases/ccsso-board-pr...		IMG-ALT CCSSO Logo
/press-releases/ccsso-board-pr...		CCSSO Board President Highlights Progress and...
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...		IMG-ALT CCSSO logo
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...		CCSSO Releases Statement on Virginia Chief...
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...		No Text
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...		CCSSO Releases Statement on Confirmation of...
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...	Text duplicate	IMG-ALT CCSSO logo
/press-releases/ccsso-releases...		CCSSO Releases Statement on Nomination of...
https://learning.ccsso.org/how...	New window External Subdomain	Learn More
/directory/chiefs?letter=A	Subdomain	Meet the Chiefs
https://ccsso.org/press-releases	Text duplicate	Press Releases
https://ccsso.org/jobs		Careers
/state-education-agency-execut...		State Education Agency Executive Jobs
https://ccsso.org/contact-us	Text duplicate	Contact Us
/creative-commons		Creative Commons
https://ccsso.org/privacy-policy		Privacy Policy
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://glueup.com/	New window External	IMG-ALT Glueup Logo

Server configuration 46% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://ccsso.org/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)

The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is slow (1.39 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.

This page loads 18 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.

This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (36 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
date	Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:43:18 GMT
server	Apache
x-powered-by	PHP/8.2.28
cache-control	must-revalidate, no-cache, private
content-language	en
x-content-type-options	nosniff
x-frame-options	SAMEORIGIN
expires	Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
x-generator	Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
vary	Accept-Encoding
content-encoding	gzip
content-length	8159
content-type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/1.1

External factors 100% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 341 referring domains.

This page has 2,413 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 290 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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The Council of Chief State School Officers

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

Keyword	Result	Recheck
state	62%	Check
Chief State School	51%	Check
State School Officers	51%	Check
CCSSO	50%	Check
Education	50%	Check
Child	50%	Check
Chief State School Officers	50%	Check
States	50%	Check
Leading	50%	Check
Deliver	50%	Check
High-Quality	50%	Check
Chief	46%	Check
School	46%	Check
Council	46%	Check
org	46%	Check
Officers	45%	Check
CCSSO Releases	42%	Check
CCSSO Releases Statement	39%	Check
Contact	38%	Check
Navigate	38%	Check
Connect	38%	Check
Information	38%	Check
Contact Information	38%	Check
Releases	34%	Check
March	34%	Check

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Task list of SEO Improvements 6 Tasks

Meta specifications 80% achieved

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Page quality 42% achieved

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Media list

Page structure 100% achieved

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Heading structure

Link structure 80% achieved

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Found links on this page

Server configuration 46% achieved

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HTTP Response Header

External factors 100% achieved

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Links from Wikipedia

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