UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 19, 2012

STANDARD FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  412-856-0363

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02                                           Results of Operations

On July 19, 2012, Standard Financial Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2012.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.

Item 8.01                                           Other Events

The Company announced on July 19, 2012, that the Company’s board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.045 per share of the Company’s common stock.  The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of August 2, 2012 and will paid on August 15, 2012.

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)                                       Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not Applicable.

(b)                                      Pro forma financial information. Not Applicable.

(c)                                       Shell company transactions: Not Applicable.

(d)                                      Exhibits.

The following Exhibit is attached as part of this report:

99.1 Press release dated July 19, 2012

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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