Fcps.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.26 s
File size
61.50 kB
Words
589
Media files
30
Number of links
138 internal / 22 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Frederick County Public Schools | FCPS
The length of the page title is perfect. (360 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
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
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
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.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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twitter:titleFrederick County Public Schools
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og:urlhttps://www.fcps.org/
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 589 words. That's ok.
18.8% 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.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.75 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
.../files/images/icons/FCPS Careers top.pngFCPS Careers
/files/images/icons/Calendar.pngFCPS Calendar
/files/images/icons/BUS%20Status.pngFCPS Bus Status
...es/images/icons/Student meals.png?mask=1/meals
...es/images/icons/Student Enrollment 2.pngFCPS Enrollment
/files/images/icons/FCPS%20TV.pngFCPS TV
/files/images/icons/forms.pngNo alt attribute provided
/files/images/icons/staff%20apple.pngStaff
...75a93f9-90c4-11e6-b6d7-22000bd8490f/fileFrederick County Public Schools
/files/images/icons/fcps-logo.pngFrederick County Public Schools
...ges/Home Slider Images/SMOB25_slider.jpgslide-2
...e Slider Images/BusDriverJobs_slider.jpgBecome a bus driver! Click here to apply.
...ome Slider Images/JoinOurTeam_slider.pngWork for FCPS
...s/images/ves-bes/VES-BES_timelytopic.pngVES-BES Redistricting Study
.../Timely Topics/TT_StudentCodeConduct.pngStudent Code of Conduct
...mages/Timely Topics/publicComment_TT.jpgBoard Public Comment
...mages/Timely Topics/TT_bulletinBoard.jpgFCPS Community Bulletin Board
/files/images/icons/msde.pngMSDE Requests for Public Comment
.../Timely Topics/specEdAuditUpdates_TT.pngSpecial Education Audit Updates
...images/Timely Topics/tt_MD_Blueprint.jpgBlueprint for Maryland's Future
/files/images/icons/STOP%20BULLYING%204.pngBullying, Harassment or Intimidation Form Here
/files/images/icons/smIcon_FB.pngFacebook
/files/images/icons/smIcon_spaFB.pngSpanish Facebook
/files/images/icons/X.png?mask=1Twitter
/files/images/icons/smIcon_YT.pngYouTube
/files/images/icons/smIcon_IG.pngInstagram
/files/images/icons/smIcon_blog.pngExposure
/files/images/icons/smIcon_news.pngNews
/files/images/icons/smIcon_TV.pngFCPS TV
.../images/icons/smIcon_schoolMessenger.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Timely Topics
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Timely Topics
H2 News & Info
H3 Dr. Dyson Community Message
H3 Governor Wes Moore Visits Oakdale High to Discuss Budget Proposal Investment in School Construction
H3 Tuscarora High’s Mike O’Brien Named National Allied Sports Coach of the Year
H3 PowerSchool Data Breach Impacting FCPS
H3 FCPS Superintendent Shares Recommended Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget
H3 Do Business with FCPS
H3 Staff Resources
H3 Join Our Team
H3 Hours
H3 Contact FCPS
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.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 22 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.fcps.org/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://www.fcps.org/careersNew window Subdomain IMG-ALT FCPS Careers
https://www.fcps.org/calendarIMG-ALT FCPS Calendar
https://apps.fcps.org/transpor...External Subdomain IMG-ALT FCPS Bus Status
https://www.fcpsnutrition.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT /meals
https://www.fcps.org/enroll/indexIMG-ALT FCPS Enrollment
/public-affairs/fcps-televisionNew window Subdomain IMG-ALT FCPS TV
https://apps.fcps.org/formsNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.fcps.org/staffSubdomain IMG-ALT Staff
https://www.fcps.org/athleticsAthletics
/boe/public-commentBoard Public Comment
/transportation/bus-stop-infor...Bus Information
https://www.fcps.org/childfindChild Find Services
/student-services/find-your-fe...Find Your School Feeder Area
/student-services/graduation-d...Graduation Dates
/student-svcs/health-servicesHealth Services
/home-instructionHome Instruction (Home Schooling)
https://www.fcps.org/waterLead in Water Testing
/student-services/testing-prog...MCAP Testing Information
https://pubforms.fcps.org/view...New window External Subdomain Media Requests
https://www.fcps.org/ombudsOffice of the Ombuds
/centraloffice/legal-servicesPublic Information Requests
https://www.fcps.org/semdSafety & Emergency Management
https://frederickcounty.school...New window External Subdomain School Cash Online
/public-affairs/communicationSubdomain SchoolMessenger
https://www.fcps.org/schoologySchoology
/boe/strategic-planStrategic Plan
/student-services/student-code...Student Code of Conduct
/academics/textbooks-for-reviewTextbooks for Review
/student-services/volunteer-in...New window Subdomain Volunteer Registration & Training
https://www.fcps.org/IMG-ALT Frederick County Public Schools
https://www.fcps.org/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Frederick County Public Schools
https://www.fcps.org/about/Subdomain About Us
/student-services/welcome-to-f...Subdomain About Frederick County
/public-affairs/employee-recog...Award Programs
/about/our-budgetBudget
https://www.fcps.org/careersCareer Opportunities
/about/calendar-handbookCalendar Handbook
/about/businessDo Business with FCPS
https://www.fcps.org/about/dataEquity and Access Data
/about/fast-factsFast Facts
/about/mission-vision-plan-goalsMission
https://www.fcps.org/about/newsNews
/public-affairs/business-partn...Partnerships
/about/publicationsReports and Publications
/about/social-mediaSocial Media
/student-services/welcome-to-f...Subdomain Welcome to Frederick County
/student-services/Subdomain For Families & Students
https://www.fcps.org/athleticsText duplicate Athletics
https://app.peachjar.com/flyer...New window External Subdomain Community Flyers
https://www.fcps.org/enroll/indexEnrolling a Student
/student-services/Extracurricu...Subdomain Extracurricular Activities
/student-svcs/fafsa-finish-inf...FAFSA Finish Information
/student-services/family-commu...Family & Community Involvement
http://www.fcpsnutrition.com/External Subdomain Food & Nutrition Services
/student-services/general-info...Subdomain General Info for Parents
/student-services/for-studentsSubdomain General Info for Students
/wellness-resources/indexHealth Council Wellness Resources
/student-services/msde-public-...Subdomain MSDE Public Comment
/student-svcs/questions-or-con...Questions or Concerns
http://frederickcounty.schoolc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate School Cash Online
https://www.fcps.org/schoologySubdomain Text duplicate Schoology
/special-education/special-edu...Special Education Parent Resources
/student-services/student-code...New window Text duplicate Student Code of Conduct
/student-services/closings-and...Subdomain Weather Delays and Closings
https://www.fcps.org/academics/Subdomain Academics
/academics/academic-tournamentAcademic Tournament
/academics/fcps-programs-and-s...Additional Programs & Services
https://www.fcps.org/advancedAdvanced Academics
/academics/InterventionsAssessment & Interventions
/academics/hs-career-and-techn...Career & Technical Education
/academics/charter-schoolsCharter Schools
/academics/curriculum-instruct...Curriculum, Instruction & Innovation
https://www.fcps.org/eceEarly Childhood Education
/home-instructionHome Instruction
/learning-journeyLearning Journey
/academics/library-media-servicesLibrary Media Services
/academics/section-504Section 504
/special-educationSpecial Education
/special-education/special-edu...Text duplicate Special Education Parent Resources
/academics/stem-educationSTEM Education
/student-svcs/indexStudent Support Services
/success-program/indexSUCCESS Program
/centraloffice/Subdomain Central Office
/centraloffice/organizational-...Subdomain Organizational Overview
/centraloffice/Subdomain Anchor Departments
https://www.fcps.org/boe/Subdomain Board of Education
/boe/meet-the-boardSubdomain Meet the Board
/boe/board-committeesSubdomain Board Committees
/boe/meeting-scheduleSubdomain Board of Education Meetings
https://www.fcps.org/boe/calendarSubdomain Board of Education Calendar
https://www.boarddocs.com/mabe...New window External Subdomain Board Docs (Agendas, Minutes and Videos)
A-TITLE Board Docs (Agendas, Minutes and Videos) (opens in new window)
/boe/legislative-positionsSubdomain Legislative Positions
https://www.fcps.org/boe/policiesSubdomain Policies and Regulations
/strategic-planGoals and Strategic Plan
/boe/student-board-member-elec...Student Member of the Board
https://www.fcps.org/ombuds/indexText duplicate Office of the Ombuds
https://www.fcps.org/schools/Subdomain Our Schools
https://www.fcps.org/schoolsSubdomain Schools Directory
https://www.fcps.org/lynxSubdomain LYNX at Frederick High
/special-programsSubdomain Specialized Schools & Programs
/student-services/find-your-fe...Subdomain Find Your Feeder Area
https://www.fcps.org/staff/Subdomain For Staff
/hr/active-substitutesActive Substitutes
https://www.fcps.org/benefitsBenefits
A-TITLE Benefits
/concern-resolution-optionsConcern Resolution Options
https://sites.google.com/fcps....New window External Subdomain Curriculum Now
https://www.fcps.org/staff/Employee Portal
https://www.fcps.org/hrHuman Resources
/labor/agreementsNegotiated Agreements
/benefits/open-enrollmentOpen Enrollment Material, 2024
/hr/classificationPosition Classification
https://goo.gl/Dca17oNew window External Professional Learning
https://tac.fcps.org/TAC/Distr...External Subdomain Teacher Access Center
/student-services/closings-and...Weather Closings & Delays
/about/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
https://pubforms.fcps.org/view...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Media Requests
https://www.fcps.org/ombudsText duplicate Office of the Ombuds
/centraloffice/legal-servicesSubdomain PIA and FOIA Requests
/non-discriminationNotice of Non-Discrimination
/student-services/questions-or...Report Bullying
https://www.fcps.org/uof/indexUse of Facilities
/boe/student-board-member-elec...Voting is open for Student Member of the Board! See nominees here.
IMG-ALT slide-2
https://www.applitrack.com/fcp...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Become a bus driver! Click here to apply.
https://www.fcps.org/careersWork for FCPS! See our openings here.
IMG-ALT Work for FCPS
/about/news/1802890/dr-dyson-c...Subdomain Dr. Dyson Community Message
/about/news/1802831/governor-w...Subdomain Governor Wes Moore Visits Oakdale High to Discuss Budget Proposal Investment in School Construction
/about/news/1802411/tuscarora-...Subdomain Tuscarora High’s Mike O’Brien Named National Allied Sports Coach of the Year
/about/news/1802118/powerschoo...Subdomain PowerSchool Data Breach Impacting FCPS
/about/news/1801935/fcps-super...Subdomain FCPS Superintendent Shares Recommended Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget
https://www.fcps.org/about/newsSubdomain View all news
/about/news/subscribeSubdomain Subscribe to News
/capital-program/ves-besIMG-ALT VES-BES Redistricting Study
/student-services/student-code...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Student Code of Conduct
/boe/public-commentText duplicate IMG-ALT Board Public Comment
/about/newslettersIMG-ALT FCPS Community Bulletin Board
/student-services/msde-public-...New window Subdomain IMG-ALT MSDE Requests for Public Comment
/special-education/auditIMG-ALT Special Education Audit Updates
https://www.fcps.org/blueprintIMG-ALT Blueprint for Maryland's Future
/student-services/questions-or...IMG-ALT Bullying, Harassment or Intimidation Form Here
https://get.adobe.com/reader/New window External Subdomain download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software
A-TITLE Download link opens in new window
/about/businessText duplicate Do Business with FCPS
https://www.fcps.org/staffStaff Resources
https://www.fcps.org/careersJoin Our Team
https://www.fcps.org/schoolsSchool Directory
/about/files/documents/CHB/202...New window Central Office Directory
https://www.google.com/maps/pl...New window External Subdomain 191 South East Street
A-TITLE Driving Directions (opens in new window)
https://www.facebook.com/FCPSM...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/FCPSI...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Spanish Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/fcpsma...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/F...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/fcps...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://fcpsmaryland.exposure.co/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Exposure
https://www.fcps.org/about/newsNew window Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT News
https://www.fcps.org/tvSubdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT FCPS TV
https://www.fcps.org/messengerNo Text
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/accessibilityAccessibility
/centraloffice/legal-servicesPublic Information Act
/non-discriminationNon-Discrimination

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.fcps.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.26 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
cache-controlmax-age=0, private
dateWed, 29 Jan 2025 14:13:17 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=2592000
expiresWed, 29 Jan 2025 14:13:17 GMT
set-cookie49 Characters
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,693 referring domains.
This page has 32,102 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 781 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
FCPS70%Check
School63%Check
Public School58%Check
County School57%Check
Public50%Check
Public Schools49%Check
County Public49%Check
Frederick48%Check
Schools48%Check
County48%Check

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